Murder in the Paperback Parlor
Murder in the Paperback Parlor by Ellery Adams is a cozy mystery published by Penguin on August 4, 2015. This 304-page edition invites readers to Storyton Hall, a book-themed resort where literature enthusiasts gather. As Valentine’s Day approaches, Jane Steward plans a week of activities centered around love stories, but the festivities take a dark turn when celebrated author Rosamund York is found murdered, leaving Jane and her book club, the Cover Girls, to unravel the mystery.
In this engaging narrative, Jane must navigate a web of jealousy and rivalry among the guests, including envious authors and a spurned lover, to identify the killer before more lives are at stake. The story delves into themes of friendship and the complexities of literary fandom, all set against the backdrop of a charming resort. Readers will find a blend of intrigue and humor as Jane and her friends work to solve the crime, making this edition a delightful addition for fans of mystery and amateur sleuths.
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The New York Times bestselling Book Retreat mysteries feature Storyton Hall, the perfect getaway for literature lovers—except when a guest tries to get away with murder…
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, Jane Steward is organizing a week of activities for fans of love stories at her book-themed resort. But her Regency readers barely have time to brush up on their Jane Austen before tragedy strikes Storyton Hall. Rosamund York, one of the most celebrated authors in attendance, is killed.
Rosamund had as many enemies as she did admirers, including envious fellow novelists, a jealous former lover, and dozens of angry fans. It’s up to Jane, with the help of her book club, the Cover Girls, to catalogue the list of suspects and find a heartless killer quickly—before the murderer writes someone else off…
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