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The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle

The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle

by Stuart Turton (Raven, 2018); audiobook read by Jot Davies (Bolinda, 2018)

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The combination of body-swapping protagonist and Groundhog Day recurrence makes for an intricate, shifting tangle of a murder mystery. The plot is skilfully woven overall yet clumsy in places, and becomes overlong as Turton works towards a purpose beyond his original premise.