Murder at the Brightwell
- 352 Seiten
- 13 Lesestunden
A delicious mystery in which murder invades polite society and romance springs in unexpected places.
Amory Ames Reihe
Diese Serie entführt die Leser in die glamouröse Welt einer wohlhabenden jungen Frau im England der 1930er Jahre. Während sie persönliche Eheprobleme meistert, findet sie sich inmitten von Mordrätseln in Kreisen der High Society wieder. Jede Folge taucht tief in faszinierende Fälle ein, mit exzentrischen Charakteren der Oberschicht und der Komplexität ihrer eigenen Beziehung.
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Death Wears a Mask
- 384 Seiten
- 14 Lesestunden
Amory Ames is looking forward to a reconnecting with reformed playboy husband Milo, yet she agrees to help lay a trap to catch the culprit at a lavish masked ball. When one of the illustrious party guests is murdered, Amory is pulled back into the world of detection, enlisted by old ally Detective Inspector Jones.
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A Most Novel Revenge
- 350 Seiten
- 13 Lesestunden
February 1933. Receiving a mysterious summons from her cousin Laurel, Amory Ames and her playboy husband Milo, set off for the Lyonsgate estate post- haste. Mystery lingers and Amory is sure that the notorious Isobel Van Allen stands at the centre of it.
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When Milo Ames receives a troubling letter from his childhood nanny, he and Amory travel to Paris where they are soon embroiled in a mystery surrounding the death of a famous parfumier. When secrets unfold and things take a dangerous turn, Amory and Milo must uncover the essence of the matter and catch a killer before the scent goes cold.
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An Act of Villainy
- 352 Seiten
- 13 Lesestunden
When old friends Gerard Holloway and his wife invite Amory Ames and her husband Milo to the dress rehearsal of Gerard's new play, Amory readily accepts. But she is shocked to learn that he has cast his mistress Flora in the lead role. Furthermore, Flora has been receiving threatening letters, and he needs their help in finding the sender.
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A Dangerous Engagement
- 384 Seiten
- 14 Lesestunden
Amory Ames is excited to be bridesmaid at her friend's New York wedding. But when a guest is found dead, Amory and husband Milo are drawn into New York's criminal underworld as they search for the killer.
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A Deception at Thornecrest
- 352 Seiten
- 13 Lesestunden
With her husband away on business, Amory Ames is alone at her country house Thornecrest, preparing for the arrival of their baby. When a woman appears also claiming to be Milo's wife, Amory is sure there must be a mistake, but with secret identities, whirlwind romances, and a murder, suddenly events are spiralling out of control.