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Sunday, 8 September 2024

The Clutter Corpse by Simon Brett

 This is the first book in the Decluttering Mysteries series.

Ellen Curtis has set up her own business helping people to declutter spaces in their homes.  Ellen is asked by her friend Hilary to help an elderly lady to declutter her home so that her son can be released from prison and go to live with her.  Whilst looking around the house to assess what will need to be done she finds a dead body.  The police immediate suspect that Nate Ogden, the son, is responsible for the murder.  

When the identity of the body is known, Ellen realises that she had met the young woman before.  She tells the police and then she herself is also under suspicion.  After being interviewed by the police Hilary then goes missing.  

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