The scarlet pebble

This is a cosy crime mystery with a difference – where you’re the detective! Read the story and then use your powers of deduction to identify the killer as well as their method and motive for a chance to win £500

Merrie couldn’t find her husband anywhere. The day before Christmas Eve was always busy and at 9.30am she’d expect to find him in the warehouse, checking on packing and loading and last-minute orders.

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Amy hastily shoved her feet into her Dr Martens boots, wondering if accosting intruders was in the job description for a lady’s companion. Whether it was or not, she felt compelled to find out who the