Gay Marris

About The Author

Dr. Gay Marris is a retired research scientist. Her career focused on insect ecology, parasites and honey bee health. Her first novel, The Curtain Twitcher’s Book of Murder, set in the suburbs of the deceptively dangerous suburbs of 1960s London, where she grew up and was shortlisted for the CWA John Creasey First Novel Prize. Her second novel, The Beasts of the Black Loch, is the first in the Natural History of Murder series. Gay now lives in York with her husband, a cat and a tortoise.

Books by Gay Marris

The Beasts of the Black Loch

Nothing stays buried in the Highlands... the first in a series of atmospheric Seventies-set murder mysteries

Book #1
Dr Ava Dickens, a scientist specialising in animal behaviour, uses her knowledge of the fauna around her to find a killer wreaking havoc on a remote estate in Scotland in the first in a new series.

Hardcover

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    A Curtain Twitcher's Book of Murder

    Darkly funny, quirky and surprising -- discover the debut readers are loving!

    Set in London in 1968, A CURTAIN TWITCHER’S BOOK OF MURDER follows the lives of the inhabitants of a suburban London street. But this is no ordinary road.

    London, 1968. A suburban London street. But this is no ordinary road.

    Hardcover

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