MURDER BY LAMPSHADE an absolutely gripping cozy mystery novel
About MURDER BY LAMPSHADE an absolutely gripping cozy mystery novel
MEET HONEY DRIVER. HOTEL MANAGER. WIDOWED MUM. CRIME SOLVER? Originally published as Deadly Lampshades. When Honey Driver decides to give the Green River Hotel a makeover, she doesn’t envisage her interior designer Philippe Fabiere getting choked to death with an antique lavatory flush handle. His body is found in a lavish guest bathroom bolted from the inside. And there are traces of deadly nightshade in his system. Philippe’s business partner looks set to inherit his estate, but there are others keen to muscle in on the business, including smouldering architect Ferdinand Olsen. Could one of them be the killer? Honey has her suspicions, but she also has a coach-load of new guests to contend with. Will she be able to get to the bottom of the mystery before anyone else is killed?
Fans of Agatha Christie, Faith Martin, Janet Evanovitch, The Thursday Murder Club, Simon Brett, Frances Evesham, M. C. Beaton, Rhys Bowen, Clare Chase or Jeanne M. Dams will be hooked by this addictive character-driven mystery! MEET HONEY DRIVERAs the boss at a Bath hotel, Honey Driver is in charge one day and washing dishes the next. As a widowed mum, she’s resisting her mother’s match-making attempts and trying to be mum and dad to her teenage daughter. As the police liaison for the Bath Hotels Association, she’s supposed to be staying out of trouble. READERS LOVE JEAN G. GOODHIND:“Honey’s earnest, charming quirkiness, her sometimes ribald humor, the zingy ripostes that pepper the dialogue, and the detailed descriptions of one of England’s loveliest cities will appeal to ardent Anglophiles and British cozy fans alike.” Booklist (USA)“The kick-off to Goodhind’s new mystery series — fast moving with a likeable heroine and an impeccably rendered Bath background . . .” Kirkus Reviews“Quirky characters and intriguing goings-on in my favourite city . . . an absolute treat!” bestselling author Jill MansellALSO BY JEAN G. GOODHINDTHE HONEY DRIVER MURDER MYSTERIESBook 1: MURDER, BED & BREAKFASTBook 2: MENU FOR MURDERBook 3: WALKING WITH MURDERBook 4: THE JANE AUSTEN MURDERSBook 5: MURDER BY LAMPSHADEBook 6: MURDER BY MUDPACKBook 7: MURDER AT THE ROMAN BATHSBook 8: MURDER FOR CHRISTMASBook 9: MURDER AT THE MANOR HOUSEBook 10: A CROOKED MURDERBook 11: MARRIAGE IS MURDER