‘The Determined Widow’ is a trending new mystery thriller book, authored by UK-based author Adam Melrose. The book has been making waves with international audience – creating excitement among its readers with an unique plot and old style writing. Now, the author has launched his book in India. When he was asked, will Indian readers connect with the story, he answered, “In my life I have met many people from India and we seem to share a love of a good story well told, that is described visually by the writer which I hope I have done here”.
This happens to be the debut novel of Adam Melrose, and first book of “The Matthew Holland Mystery Series”. Adam comes from a farming background and grew up in the wilds of Scotland. The story is set in the Cotswolds, an area in south-central England, not far from London. Within few months of its launch, the book has climbed up onto the top books under Action and Thriller genre with fans giving shout-out from around the world.
Adam’s ‘The Determined Widow’ is a compelling read and what makes it riveting is the unique plot and the twists which story takes everytime the reader feels they have got the plot. The story revolves around two main characters – detective Matthew Holland and the widow Bella Stone. When private detective Matthew Holland agrees to help Bella Stone discover how her husband really died, he has no idea what he is getting his team into. By the time they realise something is off, their lives are already in danger.
As the investigation deepens, the team come to realise their client is lying to them, and is on her own determined path regardless of the human cost. As well as solving the mystery of Bella’s husband’s death, the team realise they have become the target of a sadistic killer who seems determined to stop the truth coming out.
Within the group of suspects; none of whom are what they first appear, lurks a ruthless killer determined not to be unmasked… Melrose’s mix of descriptive prose and page-turning craft makes for an engaging read, keeping your bedside lamp burning late into the night.
The book has a strong suspense factor and the readers of all age group will definitely admire the plot and the approach.
Adam Melrose is the pen name of Benjamin Felsham. Prior to his career as an author, Benjamin worked in IT, firstly selling and servicing computers, then secondly he worked on a project tasked with developing artificial intelligence driven search technology. Growing up in the UK his inspiration came from reading the likes of Agatha Christie, P D James, together with watching some great mystery TV series over the years with the likes of John Nettles. The Book ‘The Determined Widow’ is now available for purchase via all major digital book distribution outlets, including Amazon.
The author can be reached on:
e-mail: adam@adammelrose.org
Telephone: +44(0)20 7 183 2875
Facsimile: +44(0)20 7 183 2867