It's the season for warm and spirited countryside celebrations. Other Kate Shackleton Mysteries include Death at the Seaside, A Death in the Dales, and Murder on a Summer's Day. One of my favorite things about the Frances Brody books is the wonderful, period evoking, cover illustration. Published by Little, Brown Book Group, United Kingdom, London, 1818. And before they shrink to just a group of five, Kate must pick back up her magnifying glass and sleuthing cap to crack the case in A Snapshot of Murder, Frances Brody's tenth brilliant Kate Shackleton mystery.
I'm looking forward to the next book in the series! " What readers are saying about Frances Brody: 'Witty, acerbic and very, very perceptive' Ann Cleeves. Kirkus on Dying in the Wool "Brody, who has written historical fiction, presents a carefully researched setting, with accurate references to the popular culture of the day and clear explanations of the dyeing and weaving processes at the mill. " And when that murder is resolved, there was another villainous act that just drags the story on even longer. It's highly recommended.
Sisters on Bread Street. The year is 1914 in Leeds. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Her first book The Terminal Velocity of Cats was published in 2013. This book filled a lazy weekend perfectly, and I would be happy to try others from this author. I truly loved this historical cozy and have the previous eleven books on my TBR list. So when Freda dies, the truth seems to have been buried along with her. The first historical mystery in a new classic crime series from bestselling author Frances Brody.
Shipments to the USA & Canada: First Item @ £30. Frances Brody is a pseudonym of Frances McNeil who lives in Leeds where she was born and grew up. This can be a little confusing, but I figure it's a small price to pay for reading such good books. Dying In The Wool: 2009. His most recent novel, Brass Lives, is set in Leeds in 1913. Deirdre Fitzpatrick usually disappears on the grounds that she goes to look after her ailing mother. Kate-Shackleton-Krimis (Series). Additional Delivery Information (and some really important bits): UK Delivery. Private investigator Kate Shackleton is in dire need of a holiday, and heads from London to the seaside town of Whitby to rest.. Review.
Published by Little Brown, 28 October 2021. It did feel a little drawn out in places, and unnecessarily slow at times, but not such that it detracts from the whole too greatly. Even more worrying is the fact that the borstal has just been involved in a corruption scandal, which resulted in a prison officer being sent to prison. Mystery Scene on A Medal for Murder "Detective Kate Shackleton solves her second murder mystery in this fun, well-plotted mystery set in 1920s Harrogate Brody presents us with a mystery full of lively characters and significant stories of both past and present.
Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Sisters of Fortune (2008). Frances began her writing career in radio and has also written for theatre and television. Does a killer walk amongst them? A lady with a secret Kate Shackleton's sterling reputation for courageous sleuthing attracts the attention of the venerable Lady Coulton. I really enjoyed the book and I strongly recommend it if you enjoy British mysteries set between the wars. The enterprising Julia however manages to support the family thanks to her idea of selling homemade pies all over Leeds. Country Life on Dying in the Wool "This is whimsical, colorful stuff and readers will warm to the entrepreneurial yet fragile Kate. "