Thea Osborne

Step into the heart of the enchanting Cotswolds, where idyllic landscapes conceal dark secrets and the quiet life of Thea Osborne is changed forever. In this riveting mystery series by Rebecca Tope, Thea, a devoted animal caretaker, finds herself irresistibly drawn into a web of intrigue and danger, all while navigating the emotional complexities of her own life. In "A Cotswold Ordeal," Thea’s routine tasks of caring for a sick pony and managing farm life are shattered when a suspicious death rocks the community, swirling her back into another chilling investigation. Partnered reluctantly with D.S. Phil Hollis, whose patience is tested by Thea's tenacity, they must uncover the truth behind a tragic suicide that threatens to unravel the fabric of their rural haven. This series masterfully intertwines the serene beauty of the Cotswolds with gripping suspense, exploring themes of resilience, the bonds of community, and the shadows that linger beneath picturesque facades. Each installment deepens the reader’s connection to Thea—her determination, intuition, and unyielding spirit—and leaves them yearning for the next captivating twist in her journey. Dive into Thea's world, where every farm and field holds a secret waiting to be uncovered, and discover what lies beneath the surface of charm and tranquility. Will Thea unveil the truth before it claims another victim?