The Winter Ground - Catriona McPherson

I hadn't heard of Catriona McPherson until I received a copy of her latest novel ''The Winter Ground'' from The Bookbag. I liked the look of the cover though and the premise sounded good - a mixture of a fascinating period (the 1920s) and the excitement of the circus. Having briefly had my own circus act in the 1980s (and being the daughter of a juggler), I wondered how the circus would be depicted. ''The Winter Ground'' is the fourth novel in the series of Dandy Gilver Mysteries. I don't think you need to read the previous ones though; this works well enough as a stand-alone story. Dandy (short for Dandelion!) Gilver is our heroine - a wife to Hugh ...  Read the complete review