The Game Is a Footnote

⭐⭐⭐ – Cute cover on this book!

“The Game Is a Footnote” by Vicki Delany is an intriguing addition to the Sherlock Holmes Bookshop Mystery series. In this eighth installment, bookshop owner and amateur detective Gemma Doyle finds herself embroiled in yet another murder investigation when she stumbles across a dead body on the Scarlet House property.

As always, Delany's writing is sharp and engaging. She draws her readers in with her clever plots and well-developed (and likable) characters. Fans of the series will appreciate the return of familiar faces such as Gemma's friend Jayne Wilson and police detective Ryan Ashburton, while new readers will find themselves quickly caught up in the action.

Overall, “The Game Is a Footnote” is a satisfying mystery that will keep readers guessing until the very end.

ARC Via NetGalley