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Death of a Sandscratcher

Part of the series: The No. 2 Feline Detective Agency
ISBN 9781788425193 Published 8 May 2025
£9.99

Hettie and Tilly book themselves into the Sandscratchers Villa for a seaside holiday. The feline duo find themselves plunged into a spate of alarming fairground murders as a carefree vacation turns into a holiday nightmare.

As the deckchairs unfold and the ice creams melt, they face their most baffling case yet, but first they must find the bodies!

Join Hettie and Tilly as they attempt to unravel yet another darkly humorous case for The No. 2 Feline Detective Agency.

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Book details
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781788425193
Published
8 May 2025
Pages
288
Dimensions
129 x 198 mm
Genre
Cosy Crime
Imprint
Farrago

Reviews

‘So much heart and a cracking good plot. I loved it’ 

Barbara Nadel

PRAISE FOR THE NO. 2 FELINE DETECTIVE AGENCY

‘Deliciously clever and a true delight’ 

Laura Thompson

'Original and intriguing… a world without people which cat lovers will enter and enjoy’ 

P. D. James 

'I loved it. The whole concept is just so “real”!’ 

Barbara Erskine

'Mandy Morton’s Feline Detective Agency instigates a new genre, both wonderful and surreal’ 

Maddy Prior

‘The world that Morton has created is irresistible’ 

Publishers Weekly

‘Witty and smart. Prepare to be besotted’ 

M. K. Graff

‘Mandy Morton’s series is both charming and whimsical’ 

Barry Forshaw

‘Hettie Bagshot might be a new face at the scene of a crime, but already she could teach most fictional detectives a thing or two’ 

The Hunts Post

About the author

Mandy Morton

Mandy Morton

Mandy Morton began her professional life as a musician. More recently, she has worked as an arts journalist for national and local radio. She lives with her partner in Cambridge and Cornwall, where there is always a place for a long-haired tabby cat.

Everything by Mandy Morton