5/26/2023 0 Comments The hunting party by lucy foley![]() ![]() The story of The Hunting Party is based on a closed-room mystery in the style favored by Agatha Christie. Not an accident – a murder among friends. In a remote hunting lodge, deep in the Scottish wilderness, old friends gather for New Year. You want to know their secrets, you want to know what they are hiding. And it is this which draws you in initially and keeps you going. Each of the characters has a secret, something which they are keeping from the rest of the group, something which they are hiding from the world. The Hunting Party is full of mystery and intrigue from the beginning. Once I finally got over this fear and got around to reading it, I was not disappointed! Something which is actually quite common – according to Mark Billingham. I am terrible like this, I can deal with violence against humans in crime and thriller books, but as soon as an animal is put in danger, I get slightly put off. ![]() I have to admit I was drawn to the bright yellow cover with the stags head on the front but was slightly put off by the fact that this could involve scenes of violence against animals. This book came highly recommended by the shop assistant in Waterstones a few months ago. ![]() The Hunting Party is like a modern-day Agatha Christie. ![]()
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