The Beresford

Will Carver

Jul 2021 · Beresford Book 1 · Bolinda · Narrated by Theo Solomon

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Just outside the city – any city, every city – is a grand, spacious but affordable apartment building called The Beresford. There’s a routine at The Beresford. For Mrs May, every day’s the same – a cup of cold, black coffee in the morning, pruning roses, checking on her tenants, wine, prayer and an afternoon nap. She never leaves the building. Abe Schwartz also lives at The Beresford. His housemate, Sythe, no longer does. Because Abe just killed him. In exactly 60 seconds, Blair Conroy will ring the doorbell to her new home and Abe will answer the door. They will become friends. Perhaps lovers. And, when the time comes for one of them to die, as is always the case at The Beresford, there will be 60 seconds to move the body before the next unknowing soul arrives at the door. Because nothing changes at The Beresford, until the doorbell rings ...

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About the author

Will Carver is the bestselling author of the January Series – Girl 4 (2011), The Two (2012), The Killer Inside (2013), Dead Set (2013) – and the critically acclaimed Detective Pace series, which includes Good Samaritans (2018), Nothing Important Happened Today (2019) and Hinton Hollow Death Trip (2020), all of which were selected as books of the year in mainstream international press. The books in this series have also been longlisted/shortlisted for the Amazon Readers Independent Voice Award, Goldsboro Books Glass Bell Award, Not The Booker Prize and the Theakston’s Old Peculiar Crime Novel of the Year Award. Will spent his early years living in Germany, but returned at age eleven. He studied theatre and television at King Alfred’s Winchester, where he set up a successful theatre company. He currently runs his own fitness and nutrition business and lives in Reading with his children. Will's latest novel is Kill Them with Kindness (2025).

Theo Solomon is an actor and voice artist. He has undertaken commercial work for companies such as Amazon, FIFA, BBC and Sky, and is currently the voice of Lenny the Lizard in the DreamWorks/Netflix production Rhyme Time Town. He has a growing reputation as an audiobook narrator, recently winning an Earphones Award for M.R. Carey's The Book of Koli. Other notable narrator roles include Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl and Ilona Bannister's Five.

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