The Grapples of Wrath

'Alice Bell writes with real verve' Janice Hallett 'Agatha Christie meets Ghosts' J M Hall

THIS MYSTERY HAS THEM IN A CHOKEHOLD...

Medium turned private investigator Claire Hendricks is excited to embark on her first official case.

Pro-wrestling manager Ken King, convinced that his late father, Eddie, is haunting the gym and show venue, hires Claire to help, unaware that her teenage best friend, Sophie, now a ghost, comes as part of the package.

But Eddie is adamant he did not die of natural causes, and tasks Claire and Sophie with bringing his killer to justice.

As the investigative duo question Eddie's family, friends and employees, it quickly becomes clear that in the world of pro wrestling reality and fakery have an interesting relationship, and getting to the truth of what really killed Eddie might be more complicated than they expected...

Praise for Alice Bell: 'Delightful' Stuart Turton 'Warm, smart and laugh-out-loud funny' Andrea Mara 'A fun and surprising character-driven whodunit' Heat

© 2026 Corvus (E-bog): 9781805463450

Release date

E-bog: 8. januar 2026