The Dacre Dilemma - The enthralling English cosy crime series

Simmy Brown is four months pregnant, working partly from home, partly from her Windermere florist shop and very much feeling her age when her husband, Christopher, asks her to deliver flowers to Eleanor Padgett. As an
>The visit out to the charming Lake District village of Dacre is squeezed into Simmy's endless to-do list. It is a moment of calm to appreciate the approach of spring and the interesting churchyard, but this is shattered
when she discovers the body of a young man among the graves. It is not long before Simmy once again finds herself in a complex and puzzling investigation, led by DI Moxon and aided by her friends Ben and Bonnie.

About the author

Rebecca Tope is the author of three bestselling crime series, set in the Cotswolds, Lake District and West Country. She lives on a smallholding in rural Herefordshire, where she enjoys the silence and plants a lot of trees.

Product details

• Authors: Rebecca Tope
• Publisher: Allison & Busby
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 22.01.2026
• EAN: 9780749032777
• ISBN: 978-0-7490-3277-7
• Series: Lake District Mysteries
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Cozy / General, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth, Crime & mystery, FICTION / Small Town & Rural, Crime and mystery fiction, Crime and mystery: cosy mystery