Chamomile Mourning
Chamomile Mourning by Laura Childs, published by Penguin Publishing Group on March 7, 2006, is a cozy mystery that unfolds in Charleston, South Carolina, during the vibrant Spoleto festival. The story follows Theodosia Browning, the owner of the Indigo Tea Shop, who finds herself embroiled in a murder investigation when a respected auction house owner falls to his death during the inaugural Poet’s Tea. As the rain disrupts the festivities, Theodosia must navigate a complex web of suspects and motives surrounding the incident.
Readers will find a richly woven narrative that explores themes of art forgery and fraud against the backdrop of a bustling cultural event. Theodosia’s pursuit of the truth takes her deep into the Low Country’s murky underbelly, revealing a thriving criminal enterprise linked to the murder. This edition spans 320 pages and is presented in English, offering an engaging experience for fans of amateur sleuths and cozy mysteries.
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Charleston, South Carolina, is alive with music, dancing, and the arts as the Spoleto festival gets underway. But Indigo Tea Shop owner Theodosia Browning feels far from festive when the inaugural Poet’s Tea is forced into one of the Heritage Society’s austere halls by rain. And when it rains, it pours—as proven when a respected auction house owner plummets from the balcony, landing dead on Theodosia’s specially-prepared cake. Worse yet, it looks like someone helped him over the edge. With a full kettle of suspects, Theodosia pursues an investigation into the murky swamps of the Low Country, where she uncovers a thriving criminal enterprise of art forgery, fraud—and murder…
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