Death in Kenya
Death in Kenya by M. M. Kaye is a first edition published by Macmillan on October 30, 1999. This 208-page novel presents a mystery set against the backdrop of Kenya’s Rift Valley, where Victoria Caryll accepts a position at her aunt’s estate. Her return to this location is motivated by a desire to reconnect with Eden DeBrett, her former fiancé, but she soon finds herself amidst the complexities of a region still healing from the Mau Mau revolt and a household grappling with the aftermath of a recent murder.
Readers will discover a narrative that intertwines elements of mystery and romance within an evocative historical context. As Victoria navigates her aunt’s estate and the surrounding tensions, the story delves into themes of international crime and the challenges faced by women sleuths. This edition of Death in Kenya offers a glimpse into a richly detailed world, inviting readers to explore the chilling yet graceful storytelling that characterizes M. M. Kaye’s work.
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Written by one of the most gifted storytellers of our time, Death in Kenya is a wonderfully evocative mystery…
When Victoria Caryll is offered a position at Flamingo, her aunt’s family estate in Kenya’s Rift Valley, she accepts-knowing full well that the move will give her a chance to see Eden DeBrett once again, the man she was previously engaged to. But she doesn’t realize that coming to her aunt’s home will introduce her to an unstable region still recovering from the bloody Mau Mau revolt, and to a household thrown into grief by a recent murder. Distinguished by its mystery, romance, and exotic setting, Death in Kenya is as graceful as it is chilling-it is the beloved novel of one of our finest and most accomplished writers.
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