The Heathervale Mysteries (Books 1–3)

Meet Arrina Fenn. Quirky village dweller, tea addict, owner of a cat with attitude — and now amateur sleuth!Praise for The Heathervale Mysteries????? “Up there with Agatha Raisin, simply delightful, such a pleasure to read” Stu M ????? “The characters are relatable, the humour gentle, the plot is full of twists and red-herrings and the ending is totally satisfying” Jean C????? “Another great little cozy mystery full of twists and turns” MD Riggs????? “I found it to be entertaining and appreciated being transported back to the quaint village of Heathervale through Ms. Swift’s delightful descriptions” ME GustafsonIN THIS THREE-BOOK SET:BOOK 1: THE SLAY OF THE LANDTractors, tea and trouble in an English country village…Hard-working Arrina Fenn can deal with the local gossips, petty vandals and even runaway tractors in Heathervale village. They’re easy to overcome with a cup of tea in one hand and a delicious cake from her best friend’s café in the other.But when a dead body crops up in the middle of the busy college she runs—getting it shut down and her shut out of the investigation—life doesn’t taste quite so sweet.Determined to solve the murder before both she and the college are exiled from the village, Arrina swaps her smart suits for hiking boots and sets out to uncover just what’s going on.BOOK 2: DYING OVER SPILLED MILKWhen dairy farming turns deadly, spilled milk just might be worth crying over…Head teacher Arrina Fenn is determined to make her sixth form college’s first Careers Fair go off without a hitch. In the rural village of Heathervale, with its small-town secrets and family squabbles that line the streets as thickly as crops in the fields, that’s not as easy as it seems.When one of the fair’s staff members turns up dead, Arrina’s hopes for success are dashed to pieces, and Arrina is once again dragged into the investigation.With the wrong person heading to trial, growing tensions in the village, and something increasingly strange going on with the young people of Heathervale, Arrina must race to find out what really happened on the day of the Careers Fair, before it’s too late.BOOK 3: FRESH OUT OF CLUCKMurder most fowl comes to an English country village…Head-teacher Arrina Fenn has big plans for the new year. Heathervale’s elegant New Year’s Eve party is the perfect place to raise a glass and make resolutions for successBut when she stumbles on a dead body before midnight, Arrina learns not to count her chickens before they hatchWith no suspects in sight, whispers and rumours threaten to tear the village apart. Can Arrina crack the case before the chickens come home to roost?This box set of clean reads contains the first three books of The Heathervale Mysteries. Enjoy them as standalones or read in series order for more twists than a country lane and a cast of cosy characters you'll be right at home with.