Death by Darjeeling

Death by Darjeeling by Laura Childs is a reissue published by Penguin on May 1, 2001. This 256-page book introduces readers to Theodosia Browning, the owner of Charleston’s Indigo Tea Shop, who finds herself embroiled in a mystery when a man is poisoned at a garden party where she is catering. As she navigates the complexities of her beloved town, Theodosia must prove her innocence while uncovering the truth behind the murder.
In this cozy mystery, readers will follow Theodosia as she balances her passion for tea with the challenges of amateur sleuthing. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of Charleston’s rich history, blending elements of mystery and detective fiction. With a focus on women sleuths, the story invites readers to experience the suspense and intrigue that arise when a seemingly perfect event takes a deadly turn.
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FIRST IN THE TEA SHOP MYSTERY SERIES!
When a man is poisoned by tea, Charleston shop owner Theodosia Browning must prove her innocence and track down the real killer…before someone else takes their last sip.
Meet Theodosia Browning, owner of Charleston’s beloved Indigo Tea Shop. Patrons love her blend of delicious tea tastings and Southern hospitality. And Theo enjoys the full-bodied flavor of a town steeped in history—and mystery.
It’s tea for two hundred or so at the annual historical homes garden party. Theodosia, as event caterer, is busy serving steaming teas and blackberry scones while guests sing her praises. But the sweet smell of success turns to suspense when an esteemed guest is found dead—his hand clutching an empty teacup. Trouble is brewing, and all eyes are on Theo….
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