The Judas Monk Murders: A Homefront Sleuths Mystery (The Homefront Sleuths Cozy Mystery Series Book 4)

A young commando trainee is found dead at the ruins of St. Swithin's Abbey in the village of Crofter's Green. The military declares it an accident, but questions arise about the connection to the legend of the Judas Monk—a centuries-old tale of betrayal linked to the abbey. Harry Jenkins and the Homefront Sleuths must investigate the death and uncover wartime deception before the truth is lost. As the investigation progresses, each member of the group faces personal challenges. Evie confronts a threat from a former enemy, while Alice pursues a murder mystery with medieval origins. Harry presses forward despite opposition from a military commander intent on stopping him. Dorothy and Tom manage cottage renovations, and Blake faces significant personal changes. Bonzo the Pomeranian contributes to the detective work in unexpected ways. The Sleuths must navigate military obstacles, hidden tunnels, and village gossip to uncover the truth before serious consequences unfold. The story combines cozy mystery, wartime intrigue, and village life.