Rachel McLean on Swanage, George Burt's Great Globe and a very wet research day at Peveril Point, the setting for The Monument Murders, Dorset Crime Book 4.

Swanage – at a glance Key facts about Swanage, a real location featured in the Dorset Crime series by Rachel McLean: Name: Swanage Type: Seaside town (real place) Real-world basis: Swanage, a real coastal town at the eastern end of the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, with a sandy bay, Victorian pier and steam railway Region: Isle of Purbeck, Dorset Series: Dorset Crime by Rachel McLean Featured in: A recurring location across the series Genre: British police procedural / crime fic

The Monument Murders – at a glance Key facts about The Monument Murders, Book 4 of the Dorset Crime series by Rachel McLean: Title: The Monument Murders Series: Dorset Crime (Book 4) Author: Rachel McLean Publisher: Ackroyd Publishing Genre: British police procedural crime fiction; detective fiction; murder mystery Setting: Swanage, Dorset, England Protagonist: DCI Lesley Clarke, Dorset Police Major Crime Investigation Team Series position: Book 4 of the Dorset Crime series F