Death and the Lit Chick
May 2015 · Hachette UK
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The second novel in the page-turning, cosy crime series starring Cambridge DCI Arthur St. Just. Perfect for fans of Robert Thorogood, Reverend Richard Coles and M. C. Beaton.
'For fans of old-fashioned cozies' Booklist
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Wildly successful chick lit mystery writer Kimberlee Kalder is the guest of honour at an exclusive writers' conference at Dalmorton Castle in Scotland. But the fun ends when Kimberlee is found dead at the bottom of the castle's bottle dungeon. Who didn't want to see prima donna Kimberlee brutally extinguished like one of her ill-fated characters?
It's up to Detective Chief Inspector St. Just to track down the true killer in a castle full of cagey mystery connoisseurs who live and breathe malicious murder and artful alibis . . .
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Praise for G.M. Malliet:
'Lots of humor and a bit of 'guess who this writer is' make this one a good choice for readers who enjoy intelligent cozies and traditional mysteries' Library Journal on Death and the Lit Chick
'A real find for old-school mystery fans' Booklist Starred Review of Death and the Lit Chick
'Malliet draws the reader in with elegant prose and distinctive characters' Publishers Weekly
'An affectionate homage to the Golden Age of British crime fiction by a skilled writer rapidly attracting attention.' The Sherbrook Record
An absolutely delicious skewering of the world of mystery publishing and its none-too-savoury denizens. - Denver Post
'For fans of old-fashioned cozies' Booklist
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Wildly successful chick lit mystery writer Kimberlee Kalder is the guest of honour at an exclusive writers' conference at Dalmorton Castle in Scotland. But the fun ends when Kimberlee is found dead at the bottom of the castle's bottle dungeon. Who didn't want to see prima donna Kimberlee brutally extinguished like one of her ill-fated characters?
It's up to Detective Chief Inspector St. Just to track down the true killer in a castle full of cagey mystery connoisseurs who live and breathe malicious murder and artful alibis . . .
_____________________
Praise for G.M. Malliet:
'Lots of humor and a bit of 'guess who this writer is' make this one a good choice for readers who enjoy intelligent cozies and traditional mysteries' Library Journal on Death and the Lit Chick
'A real find for old-school mystery fans' Booklist Starred Review of Death and the Lit Chick
'Malliet draws the reader in with elegant prose and distinctive characters' Publishers Weekly
'An affectionate homage to the Golden Age of British crime fiction by a skilled writer rapidly attracting attention.' The Sherbrook Record
An absolutely delicious skewering of the world of mystery publishing and its none-too-savoury denizens. - Denver Post
About the author
G M Malliet attended Oxford University and holds a graduate degree from the University of Cambridge. She now lives in the US.
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