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The Dordogne Mystery series digital pack

Quercus are excited to invite libraries and reading groups across the country to celebrate Martin Walker’s Dordogne Mysteries series. A hugely popular series in Germany and the United States, Martin Walker’s novels take you to the Dordogne region of France where readers follow Bruno, Chief of Police as he investigates crimes and mysteries in the area. This is not just a gripping crime series as Martin transports you to the gastronomic heart of South-West France by incorporating its rich culture of food and wine.

DIGITAL PACK CONTENTS

- An exclusive extract from the upcoming book, A Shooting at Chateau Rock
- Reading Group questions provided by Martin Walker on The Body in the Castle Well (book 12) and A Shooting at Chateau Rock
- A recipe booklet featuring a selection of Bruno’s recipes

We’d love to see you share your thoughts on the books and recipe attempts on social media tagging @QuercusBooks and @readingagency

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