The Body in the Kitchen Garden

Praise for The Potting Shed Murder

“Here’s hoping for a return of Sutton’s heroine with the same pizzazz.” ―Kirkus Reviews

“The lovingly described setting; the charismatic Daphne, a strong Black woman in a mixed marriage; well-delineated, eccentric secondary characters; and plot twists aplenty blend into a satisfying series starter.” ―Booklist

“We hope that the publisher is sensible and Ms. Sutton will be back to delight us again with Daphne and Book Two.”―firstCLUE

“Miss Marple for the 21st Century.” ―S.J. Bennett, author of The Windsor Knot

“A really fun, fast-paced, and atmospheric whodunnit. Perfect for fans of Agatha Raisin.” ―Jessica Bull, author of Miss Austen Investigates

“A village of secrets, a cast of zany characters: this is a romp of a read that warms the heart.” ―Orlando Murrin, author of Knife Skills for Beginners

“Delightful. . . . Charming and fresh.” ―Kuchenga Shenjé, author of The Library Thief

“Perfect for fans of Richard Osman.” ―Woman’s Weekly

“Begs to be read in the cosiest of spaces.” ―Tasha Coryell, author of Love Letters to a Serial Killer

“A great modern cosy.” ―Ian Moore, author of Death and Croissants

“I absolutely loved it! Utterly absorbing. Daphne is such a brilliant protagonist, I couldn’t help but love her. And that twist!” ―Lisa Hall, author of The Mysterious Double Death of Honey Black

“Such a fun cosy crime mystery with a really exciting ending! I hope that we’re going to see Daphne solving more crimes in the future!” ―Kate Weston, author of You May Now Kill the Bride

“A quintessentially English murder mystery. Paula Sutton brings a new voice to the cosy genre with her fresh take and witty twist on modern village life. Vintage crime!” ―Jo Furniss, author of Dead Mile

“An utterly delightful whodunnit unfolds in this pitch-perfect cosy mystery. Absolutely glorious!” ―Victoria Dowd, author of The Smart Woman’s Guide to Murder

“Beautiful, mesmerising and immensely satisfying, The Potting Shed Murder shows us how even the most idyllic places can hide secrets. Rich in detail and bursting with warmth, I read this book well into the night, finding myself unable to put it down. Sutton is a master storyteller.” ―Awais Khan, author of No Honour and Someone Like Her