PREORDER THE NEXT THRILLING MURDER MYSTERY FROM TOM HINDLE DEATH IN THE ARCTIC COMING JANUARY 2025Dazzling Crime MonthlyMy kind of book Belfast TelegraphCaptivating My Weekly MagazineIngenious Crime TimeSuspenseful Country Life MagazineNovember 1924. The Endeavour sets sail to New York with 2000 passengers and a killer on board .When an elderly gentleman is found dead at the foot of a staircase ships officer Timothy Birch is ready to declare it a tragic accident. But James Temple a strongminded Scotland Yard inspector is certain there is more to this misfortune than meets the eye.Birch agrees to investigate and the trail quickly leads to the theft of a priceless painting. Its very existence is known only to its owner . . . and the now dead man.With just days remaining until they reach New York and even Temples purpose on board the Endeavour proving increasingly suspicious Birchs search for the culprit is fraught with danger.And all the while the passengers continue to roam the ship with a killer in their midst. A very clever plot and a final twist which will delight Agatha Christie fans. You will love it Ragnar JnassonWith twist after gutpunching twist A Fatal Crossing really is an ingenious thriller. Highly recommend M. W. CravenIt twists and turns like the best of Christie Peterborough TelegraphA tantalizing and captivating plot filled with detail and texture to enhance the feeling of the halcyon days of the liners and their times Shots MagazineThe action unfolds at a riproaring pace in this perfectly executed homage to the Golden Age of crime which features a deviously devised plot boasting a final twist worthy of Christie herself. I absolutely loved it Anita FrankTwists and turns cartwheel to a blindsiding finish Womans WeeklyMy favourite westward Atlantic crossing detective novel is Peter Loveseys The Fake Inspector Dew 1981 but A Fatal Crossing by Tom Hindle is a firstrate addition to the corpus ... A very good debut novel The CriticMurder on Lake Garda by