Murder by the Sea
Murder by the Sea by Kathleen Bridge, published by Kensington on May 21, 2019, is a cozy mystery that follows novelist Liz Holt as she navigates a series of unexpected events at her family’s hotel, the Indialantic by the Sea, located on Melbourne Beach, Florida. As she prepares to celebrate the New Year at the Florida Writes Literary Masquerade Ball, Liz’s plans take a dark turn when her ex-boyfriend appears, leading to a public confrontation. The situation escalates when he is found dead on the hotel grounds, placing Liz at the center of the investigation.
In this engaging narrative, readers will find Liz working alongside family and friends to clear her name while uncovering the truth behind the murder. The story blends elements of mystery and amateur sleuthing, showcasing Liz’s determination to unmask the real killer before they escape justice. With a page count of 204, this edition also includes recipes, adding an extra layer of enjoyment for readers interested in culinary delights alongside the unfolding mystery.
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When a murderer crashes a masquerade ball, it’s up to Liz to unmask the killer . . .
It’s been quite a year for novelist Liz Holt. She’s overcome a lot and is finally feeling at peace with her new life at her family’s hotel, the Indialantic by the Sea, on the beautiful barrier island of Melbourne Beach, Florida. She’s ready to ring in the New Year at the Florida Writes Literary Masquerade Ball.
But when her ex-boyfriend surprises her at the ball, she can’t disguise her anger, and the two engage in a very public argument. When her ex turns up on the hotel grounds, shot through the heart, Liz finds herself topping the suspect list. With the help of family and friends, she needs to clear her name before the real killer waltzes away scot-free . . .
Recipes included!
Praise for Kathleen Bridge
“A delightful sneak peek into life in the Hamptons, with intricate plotting and a likeable, down-to-earth protagonist. A promising start to a promising series.” —Suspense Magazine on Better Homes and Corpses
“The descriptions of furniture and other antiques, as well as juicy tidbits on the Hamptons, make for entertaining reading for those who enjoy both antiques and lifestyles of the rich and famous.” —Booklist on Better Homes and Corpses
“An excellent read.” —RT Book Reviews on Hearse and Gardens
“Ghostal Living is a marvelously entertaining tale of revenge, murder, quirky characters—and disappearing books! With a clever protagonist, wonderful details of life in the Hamptons, and plot twists on top of plot twists, Kathleen Bridge will have mystery readers clamoring for more.” —Kate Carlisle, New York Times bestselling author
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