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Date with Death (West Wales Murder Mysteries #0.5) by P.F. Ford

The gripping prequel to the bestselling West Wales Murder Mysteries.Please note this book was previously published as I Hope You're Happy Now.Detective Sarah Southall is back at work after six months’ maternity leave — and is immediately plunged into a gruelling murder case.A young woman is found strangled to death in her flat. The only clue is a bunch of wilting flowers and a card bearing the words, Just for you. The victim is quickly identified as Miriam Daniels, who’d only recently moved in.At the same time, this small Hampshire town is plagued by a spate of burglaries. The victims are all single women in their thirties. Could Miriam’s murder be a robbery

gone wrong? And where has her mysterious new boyfriend disappeared to?As Sarah struggles to balance the complexities of a baffling murder investigation with the demands of a new baby and a less-than-supportive husband, she wonders if coming back to work was a mistake.What Sarah cannot know is that the killer may be closer to home than she imagined — and her bold but risky plan to catch him red-handed will have terrifying consequences . . .