Plot Synopsis

Based on Anthony Horowitz's 2020 book of the same name, MOONFLOWER MURDERS is a one-hour drama series the follows Susan Ryeland, who has left publishing and is living in Crete with her long-time boyfriend, Andreas. But her idyll is disturbed by the shadow of a murder committed at a British country hotel eight years ago. Alan Conway visited the hotel and wrote a novel, "Atticus Pund Takes the Case," based on what happened there. Cecily Treherne, the young woman who helps run the hotel, read the book and believed the wrong man had been arrested for the murder of ex-actress Melissa James. Now Cecily has disappeared. Upon returning to London, can Susan uncover the secret hidden in the book and find Cecily before it is too late? "Moonflower Murders" is the second novel in Horowitz's "Susan Ryeland" series, picking up where "Magpie Murders" left off.
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On Sunday, October 20, 2024 at 9pm (check local listings), PBS premiered the season finale of MOONFLOWER MURDERS. Susan and Andreas visit Stefan in prison. With help from Pund, Susan puts the pieces together to solve the cases of both Frank and Cecily. In the Conway novel, Pund reveals the identities of the killers with a shocking twist.