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Death in Kew Gardens by Jennifer Ashley (2019, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherPenguin Publishing Group

ISBN-10039958790X

ISBN-139780399587900

eBay Product ID (ePID)6038769560

Product Key Features

Book TitleDeath in Kew Gardens

Number of Pages304 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicMystery & Detective / Historical, Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths, Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth

Publication Year2019

GenreFiction

AuthorJennifer Ashley

Book SeriesA below Stairs Mystery Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.7 in

Item Weight8.5 Oz

Item Length8 in

Item Width5.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2019-001011

Dewey Edition23

ReviewsPraise for the Below Stairs Mysteries "A top-notch new series that deftly demonstrates Ashley's mastery of historical mysteries by delivering an impeccably researched setting, a fascinating protagonist with an intriguing past, and lively writing seasoned with just the right measure of dry wit."-- Booklist "An exceptional series launch...Readers will look forward to this fascinating lead's future endeavors."-- Publishers Weekly (starred review) "A smart and suspenseful read, Death Below Stairs is a fun series launch that will leave you wanting more."--Bustle "This mood piece by Ashley is not just a simple murder mystery. There is a sinister plot against the crown and the race is on to save the queen. The characters are a lively, diverse group, which bodes well for future Below Stairs mysteries, and the thoroughly entertaining cast will keep readers interested until the next escapade. This first installment is a well-crafted Victorian adventure."-- RT Reviews "A fun, intriguing mystery with twists and turns makes for a promising new series."--Red Carpet Crash "A charming new mystery series sure to please!"--Fresh Fiction "What a likable couple our sleuths Kat Holloway and Daniel McAdam make--after you've enjoyed Death Below Stairs , make room on your reading calendar for Scandal Above Stairs ."--Criminal Element, Praise for Death in Kew Gardens "This is one of my favorite new series. Ashley writes exquisite historical romance and equally marvelous mysteries."-- The Washington Post "Ashley does a fine job portraying urban life among the well-to-do and those who serve them... [an] unusual and well-thought-out plot. Anne Perry fans will find a lot to like."-- Publisher's Weekly "The third winning entry in Ashley's Below Stairs mystery series is another beguiling combination of sharply etched characters, an impeccably realized historical setting, and a cleverly conceived plot that makes excellent use of the Victorian fascination with both botany and China, all wrapped up in writing imbued with just the right dash of dry wit."-- Booklist "This is a well-researched, well-constructed novel that leaves one curious to read the further adventures of the main characters."--Historical Novel Society Praise for the Below Stairs Mysteries "A top-notch new series that deftly demonstrates Ashley's mastery of historical mysteries by delivering an impeccably researched setting, a fascinating protagonist with an intriguing past, and lively writing seasoned with just the right measure of dry wit."-- Booklist "An exceptional series launch...Readers will look forward to this fascinating lead's future endeavors."-- Publishers Weekly (starred review) "A smart and suspenseful read, Death Below Stairs is a fun series launch that will leave you wanting more."--Bustle "This mood piece by Ashley is not just a simple murder mystery. There is a sinister plot against the crown and the race is on to save the queen. The characters are a lively, diverse group, which bodes well for future Below Stairs mysteries, and the thoroughly entertaining cast will keep readers interested until the next escapade. This first installment is a well-crafted Victorian adventure."-- RT Reviews "A fun, intriguing mystery with twists and turns makes for a promising new series."--Red Carpet Crash "A charming new mystery series sure to please!"--Fresh Fiction "What a likable couple our sleuths Kat Holloway and Daniel McAdam make--after you've enjoyed Death Below Stairs , make room on your reading calendar for Scandal Above Stairs ."--Criminal Element, Praise for Death in Kew Gardens "This is one of my favorite new series. Ashley writes exquisite historical romance and equally marvelous mysteries."-- The Washington Post "Ashley does a fine job portraying urban life among the well-to-do and those who serve them... [an] unusual and well-thought-out plot. Anne Perry fans will find a lot to like."-- Publisher's Weekly "The third winning entry in Ashley's Below Stairs mystery series is another beguiling combination of sharply etched characters, an impeccably realized historical setting, and a cleverly conceived plot that makes excellent use of the Victorian fascination with both botany and China, all wrapped up in writing imbued with just the right dash of dry wit."-- Booklist Praise for the Below Stairs Mysteries "A top-notch new series that deftly demonstrates Ashley's mastery of historical mysteries by delivering an impeccably researched setting, a fascinating protagonist with an intriguing past, and lively writing seasoned with just the right measure of dry wit."-- Booklist "An exceptional series launch...Readers will look forward to this fascinating lead's future endeavors."-- Publishers Weekly (starred review) "A smart and suspenseful read, Death Below Stairs is a fun series launch that will leave you wanting more."--Bustle "This mood piece by Ashley is not just a simple murder mystery. There is a sinister plot against the crown and the race is on to save the queen. The characters are a lively, diverse group, which bodes well for future Below Stairs mysteries, and the thoroughly entertaining cast will keep readers interested until the next escapade. This first installment is a well-crafted Victorian adventure."-- RT Reviews "A fun, intriguing mystery with twists and turns makes for a promising new series."--Red Carpet Crash "A charming new mystery series sure to please!"--Fresh Fiction "What a likable couple our sleuths Kat Holloway and Daniel McAdam make--after you've enjoyed Death Below Stairs , make room on your reading calendar for Scandal Above Stairs ."--Criminal Element

Series Volume Number3

Dewey Decimal813/.6

SynopsisMurder and stolen treasure lurk among the upper echelons of Victorian London in new Below Stairs Mystery., In return for her kindness, scholar Li Bai Chang presents young cook Kat with a rare and precious box of tea. Kat thinks no more of her unusual visitor until two days later when the kitchen erupts with the news that Lady Cynthia's neighbour has been murdered. Known about London as an expert in the language and customs of China, he acted as intermediary for merchants and government officials. But Sir Jacob's dealings were not what they seemed, and when the authorities accuse Mr. Li of the crime, Kat and Daniel find themselves embroiled in a world of deadly secrets, from Mayfair to Kew Gardens., From the New York Times bestselling author of Scandal Above Stairs Kat Holloway steps out from beneath the stairs and into international intrigue, where murder and stolen treasure lurk among the upper echelons of Victorian London. In return for a random act of kindness, scholar Li Bai Chang presents young cook Kat Holloway with a rare and precious gift--a box of tea. Kat thinks no more of her unusual visitor until two days later when the kitchen erupts with the news that Lady Cynthia's next-door neighbor has been murdered. Known about London as an "Old China Hand," the victim claimed to be an expert in the language and customs of China, acting as intermediary for merchants and government officials. But Sir Jacob's dealings were not what they seemed, and when the authorities accuse Mr. Li of the crime, Kat and Daniel find themselves embroiled in a world of deadly secrets that reach from the gilded homes of Mayfair to the beautiful wonder of Kew Gardens.

LC Classification NumberPS3601.S547D45 2019