
I loved the cozy town feel that this one had. Little does she know, Gary, who seems to just want to protect her, is hiding some major secrets. She’s hesitant at first, but eventually caves. Gary is trying to get information on the body she found, and Kate is doing her best to put a wall up between them, but the two are drawn to one another. But was it?Īs the story continues, Gary and Kate cross paths. However, the doctor rules it a heart attack. The first line we read when she’s introduced is, “Where did you find the body?”Ĭurious… We met a man ready to commit murder and then we hear about a dead body. As Gary broods, he decides that he will be committing murder… Then we jump to meet Kate, a woman living in a shared-space Victorian home with quite the story. When this story begins, we meet Gary, a man haunted by his past and one mistake he made that cost a woman her life. Let’s dive in! My Thoughts on An Excuse For Murder by Vanessa Westermann This did not affect my rating in any way. Kate can take care of herself.įull disclosure: I was given a free copy of this book from the author in exchange for an honest review. But she doesn’t need him to swoop in to save her when troubling things begin to happen around her. Centered around a woman named Kate that owns a bookshop, who has dreamed about her prince charming. An Excuse For Murder by Vanessa Westermann is a tense crime mystery with fairytale-like elements.
