Constable Across the Moors by Nicholas Rhea is the fourth instalment in the beloved Constable Nick mystery series, set against the stunning backdrop of the North Yorkshire Moors. This engaging rural crime novel continues to follow Police Constable Nick as he patrols the rugged moorland, encountering a variety of intriguing and often eccentric characters who call this remote landscape home. Filled with atmospheric descriptions and authentic local colour, the story blends gentle mystery with the challenges of policing a tight-knit rural community.
Nicholas Rhea’s portrayal of life on the moors is both vivid and affectionate, capturing the isolation and beauty of the Yorkshire countryside while weaving in subtle suspense and moments of humour. Readers who enjoy cosy mysteries set in quintessentially English rural settings will appreciate this series for its warmth, detailed characterisation, and nostalgic charm. Constable Across the Moors is perfect for fans of classic British detective fiction and countryside tales.
A must-read for those who love atmospheric police procedurals infused with local flavour and the enduring appeal of rural England.