{"id":766,"date":"2018-11-29T09:33:35","date_gmt":"2018-11-29T09:33:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itmgames.co.uk\/blog\/?p=766"},"modified":"2018-11-29T09:33:35","modified_gmt":"2018-11-29T09:33:35","slug":"the-roar-of-the-butterflies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itmgames.co.uk\/blog\/?p=766","title":{"rendered":"The Roar of the Butterflies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the weather turns to winter, cast your mind back to our sweltering summer&#8230;&#8230;..And relive the heatwave with this murder mystery by Reginald Hill.<\/p>\n<h3>The Roar of the Butterflies is the\u00a0fifth novel in\u00a0Joe Sixsmith series.<\/h3>\n<p>With Luton in the grip of a sweltering summer,\u00a0private detective Joe Sixsmith, finds himself investigating a conspiracy at the Royal Hoo Golf Course.<\/p>\n<p>Shocking allegations of cheating have been directed at leading member, Chris Porphyry. And\u00a0now the reputation of both Chris Porphyry and the \u2018Hoo\u2019 itself are in danger.<\/p>\n<p>Chris turns to Joe Sixsmith to go undercover and sort things out, even though the private investigator is unable to play golf.<\/p>\n<p>Before long, Joe\u2019s unraveling a trail that includes missing balls, conspiracy and murder\u2026<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_768\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-768\" style=\"width: 152px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2PB5Lae\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-768\" src=\"https:\/\/itmgames.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/410ikbyoy2l-_sl250_.jpg\" alt=\"The Roar of the Butterflies (Joe Sixsmith, Book 5)\" width=\"152\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-768\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2PB5Lae\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Roar of the Butterflies (Joe Sixsmith, Book 5)<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>An interesting read, I rattled through in a couple of days.<\/p>\n<p>Joe Sixsmith is a likeable private eye who knows nothing about golf. That doesn&#8217;t stop him agreeing to help Chris Porphyry, who he describes as a Young Fair God, who has been accused of cheating.<\/p>\n<p>I hadn&#8217;t read the preceding books in the series, but that didn&#8217;t spoil my enjoyment of this mystery.<\/p>\n<p>A good read.<\/p>\n<p>Available from <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2PB5Lae\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amazon<\/a><span class=\"title\" title=\"ITM Games Group Murder Mystery Newsletter\"> and available from <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/lists\/as-seen-on-the-solve-the-murder-blog\">https:\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/lists\/as-seen-on-the-solve-the-murder-blog<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the weather turns to winter, cast your mind back to our sweltering summer&#8230;&#8230;..And relive the heatwave with this murder mystery by Reginald Hill. The Roar of the Butterflies is the\u00a0fifth novel in\u00a0Joe Sixsmith series. With Luton in the grip of a sweltering summer,\u00a0private detective Joe Sixsmith, finds himself investigating a conspiracy at the Royal&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/itmgames.co.uk\/blog\/?p=766\">More <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Roar of the Butterflies<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":768,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[163,164,165],"class_list":["post-766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-murder-mystery-books","tag-joe-sixsmith-series","tag-reginald-hill","tag-the-roar-of-the-butterflies"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Roar of the Butterflies - Solve The Murder<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/itmgames.co.uk\/blog\/?p=766\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Roar of the Butterflies - Solve The Murder\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"As the weather turns to winter, cast your mind back to our sweltering summer&#8230;&#8230;..And relive the heatwave with this murder mystery by Reginald Hill. 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