Murder at Wedgefield Manor (eBook)

A Riveting WW1 Historical Mystery

Erica Ruth Neubauer (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
304 Seiten
Kensington Books (Verlag)
978-1-4967-2590-5 (ISBN)

Infos

For fans of Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries comes Jane Wunderlya thoroughly modern young American widowtraveling abroad in post-World War I England and enjoying the hospitality of a dashing lord and a perfectly proper manor house, until murder makes an unwelcome appearance . . .England, 1926: Wedgefield Manor, deep in the tranquil Essex countryside, provides a welcome rest stop for Jane and her matchmaking Aunt Millie before their return to America. While Millie spends time with her long-lost daughter, Lillian, and their host, Lord Hughes, Jane fills the hours devouring mystery novels and taking flying lessonsmuch to Millie's disapproval. But any danger in the air is eclipsed by tragedy on the ground when one of the estate's mechanics, Air Force veteran Simon Marshall, is killed in a motorcar collision. The sliced brake cables prove this was no accident, yet was the intended victim someone other than Simon? The house is full of suspectsvisiting relations, secretive servants, strangers prowling the grounds at nightand also full of targets. The enigmatic Mr. Redvers, who helped Jane solve a murder in Egypt, arrives on the scene to once more offer his assistance. It seems that everyone at Wedgefield wants Jane to help protect the Hughes family. But while she searches for answers, is she overlooking a killer hiding in plain sight? ';The country house intrigue and an unconventional chase reap rewards. Readers will look forward to further cases of the intrepid Jane and the mysterious Mr. Redvers.' Publishers Weekly

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 30.3.2021
• Reihe/Serie: A Jane Wunderly Mystery
• Reihe/Serie: A Jane Wunderly Mystery
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror ► Historische Kriminalromane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen
• Schlagworte: amateur sleuths • female sleuths • Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries • Phryne Fisher • rhys bowen • roaring 20s
• ISBN-10: 1-4967-2590-5 / 1496725905
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4967-2590-5 / 9781496725905