In 1930s Portmeirion, author Josephine Tey is drawn into a web of murder and manipulation while Hitchcock films nearby. Nicola Upson brings metafiction, crime, and classic whodunnit vibes together.

Reviews

“Clever, literate, and filled with suspense.” — The Spectator
“Upson’s blending of fact and fiction is masterful.” — Kirkus
“A deliciously old-school crime story.” — Goodreads

Book Title: Fear in the Sunlight
Book Genre: CMT, Historical Crime, Mystery, Detective Fiction
ISBN: 9780571366408
Pages: 464
Publishing Date: June 2020 (reissue)
Publisher: Faber & Faber