Birder Murder Mystery A Siege of Bitterns, Book 1, (Paperback)

from mexico24

This is the author's debut novel and what an interesting slant to a detective series - a story that is set around bird watching and in an interesting setting Norfolk. This has a feeling of the books by Ann Cleeves (Vera Stanhope) in Northumberland. The protagonist Inspector Domenic Jejeune is unu...

from gypsysmom

I have been a reader all my life (well, except for the first few years) but recently I have taken up birding as a hobby. I am still a neophyte birder but I know enough to understand a lot of the terminology used in this book. Would someone who isn't a birder enjoy it as well? I think so because a...

from RowingRabbit

DCI Domenic Jejeune's last case was solved with much fanfare, making him a media darling. Now, he's been transferred to Saltmarsh, a small town in Norfolk & unfortunately the acclaim has followed him. Dom has always felt ambivalent about his job & is a reluctant hero. At least here, he can indulg...

from cburnett5

I am a huge fan of Elly Griffiths' series that takes place near Saltmarsh in Norfolk and was excited to learn about a second series set in the same area. While Ruth Galloway (Griffiths' protagonist) is an archaeologist, DCI Domenic Jejeune is a Canadian police detective who would rather spend his...

from smik

Many thanks to the blog reader who recommended this title, the winner of the 2015 Arthur Ellis award for best first novel. Although this is the debut novel in a series, it tries to give the impression that it isn't: there is some history about why Domenic Jejeune has accepted this appointment in ...