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A Death in the Family (Euphemia Martins Mystery 1)

by Caroline Dunford
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"A sparkling and witty crime debut with a female protagonist to challenge Miss Marple"LIN ANDERSON, Award winning Scottish crime author

A Death in the Family - the first instalment in the gripping and twisty Euphemia Martin Mysteries!
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In December 1909 the Very Rev Joshia Martins expires in a dish of mutton and onions leaving his family on the brink of destitution.
Abandoned by her noble grandfather, Joshia's daughter, the eighteen year old Euphemia, takes it on herself to provide for her mother and little brother by entering service. She's young, fit, intelligent, a little naive and assumes the life of a maid won't be too demanding. However, on her first day at the unhappy home of Lord Stapleford she discovers a dead body.
Euphemia's innate sense of justice has her prying where no servant should look and uncovering some Stapleford secrets...
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Readers LOVE Caroline Dunford's compelling crime novels!

'A below stairs detective story with a wonderfully light comic touch'***** Reader review
'Cracking good read - rattles along and keeps the reader interested' ***** Reader review
'Marvellous read, the tale flowed beautifully. I shall be reading more from this author. Highly recommended' ***** Reader review
'The book is full of witticism and a very enjoyable read. Looking forward to start on No.2 of the series' ***** Reader review

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Series: A Euphemia Martins Mystery Publisher: Headline

Kindle Book

  • ISBN: 9781909520943
  • Release date: May 23, 2013

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  • ISBN: 9781909520943
  • Release date: May 23, 2013

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  • ISBN: 9781909520943
  • File size: 1723 KB
  • Release date: May 23, 2013

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Fiction Mystery Suspense Historical Fiction

Languages

English

"A sparkling and witty crime debut with a female protagonist to challenge Miss Marple"LIN ANDERSON, Award winning Scottish crime author

A Death in the Family - the first instalment in the gripping and twisty Euphemia Martin Mysteries!
_______________
In December 1909 the Very Rev Joshia Martins expires in a dish of mutton and onions leaving his family on the brink of destitution.
Abandoned by her noble grandfather, Joshia's daughter, the eighteen year old Euphemia, takes it on herself to provide for her mother and little brother by entering service. She's young, fit, intelligent, a little naive and assumes the life of a maid won't be too demanding. However, on her first day at the unhappy home of Lord Stapleford she discovers a dead body.
Euphemia's innate sense of justice has her prying where no servant should look and uncovering some Stapleford secrets...
_______________
Readers LOVE Caroline Dunford's compelling crime novels!

'A below stairs detective story with a wonderfully light comic touch'***** Reader review
'Cracking good read - rattles along and keeps the reader interested' ***** Reader review
'Marvellous read, the tale flowed beautifully. I shall be reading more from this author. Highly recommended' ***** Reader review
'The book is full of witticism and a very enjoyable read. Looking forward to start on No.2 of the series' ***** Reader review

Expand title description text
Fiction Mystery Suspense Historical Fiction
  • Details

    Publisher:
    Headline

    Kindle Book
    ISBN: 9781909520943
    Release date: May 23, 2013

    OverDrive Read
    ISBN: 9781909520943
    Release date: May 23, 2013

    EPUB ebook
    ISBN: 9781909520943
    File size: 1723 KB
    Release date: May 23, 2013

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  • Formats
    Kindle Book
    OverDrive Read
    EPUB ebook
  • Languages
    English
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