Diana's Altar

Step into the chilling world of Diana's Altar by Barbara Cleverly, a gripping mystery set in Cambridge during the autumn of 1933. As All Hallows' Eve casts an eerie glow, Doctor Adelaide Hartest finds herself in the midst of a shocking revelation within the ancient walls of All Hallows Church. She witnesses a stranger's final moments and hears his chilling confession: a self-inflicted dagger wound, masked by the appearance of suicide. Yet, this revelation is just the beginning.

The victim's connection to Scotland Yard turns his death into a matter of national importance, igniting a complex investigation that intertwines secrets, intrigue, and the shadows of the past. With 400 pages of expertly crafted storytelling, Cleverly weaves a tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Published in 2017, Diana's Altar is a must-read for fans of crime fiction and detective mysteries. Dive into this captivating novel and uncover the truth behind the facade.