A cosy historical mystery that opens a series about a sleuth who witnesses a murder in her dreams and can't make anyone believe it. 1920s Cornwall, an accused woman on the run and a heroine whose own past is a locked room. Her dreams reveal everything, yet she’s powerless to change what’s coming. Connie Maxwell harbours a secret. Though broken in body, her spirit roams free. Dreamwalking might be a gift if only she could control it. But there’s a vast difference between drifting along the Cornish Coast and witnessing a murder, especially when she can’t change its course. Annie Hearn has vanished after the suspicious death of her neighbour, with authorities closing in. In a county consumed by a desire for justice, Connie alone believes in her innocence. With time rapidly diminishing, a chance encounter draws darkness to Connie’s doorstep. Nothing is as it appears, and Connie’s own past remains an ever-shifting enigma. The Cornish Widow introduces readers to Jacqueline Beard’s captivating Constance Maxwell Dreamwalker Mysteries, the first in a series that blends atmospheric historical cosy mystery with a supernatural twist. Readers who love complex heroines with extraordinary abilities will be instantly drawn into Connie’s world. Praise for the Constance Maxwell Dreamwalker Mysteries Series:? ? ? ? ? Very well written mystery with lots of plot twists, a bit of the supernatural and a very likeable heroine. ? ? ? ? ? Seriously I just couldn't stop reading…? ? ? ? ? I especially enjoyed Jacqueline's descriptive style of writing about the villages, beaches and cliffs which makes you feel as if you are actually there rather than just looking on. ? ? ? ? ? The author took me back in time with a wonderfully crafted tale of murder. ? ? ? ? ? … you won’t want to stop reading…? ? ? ? ? The writing is wonderful, the characters awesome, and the plot so exciting.
