British manor murder / Leslie Meier.
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TextSeries: Meier, Leslie. Lucy Stone mystery ; 23.Publisher: New York : Kensington Books, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: First Kensington hardcover editionDescription: 250 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780758277107Subject(s): Manors -- England -- Fiction | Stone, Lucy (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction | Women detectives -- Fiction | England -- FictionGenre/Form: Detective and mystery fiction. DDC classification: 813.6 Summary: Lucy Stone can't wait to join her friend Sue at the Earl of Wickham's manor in England for the Heads Up! hat exhibition, even if she has to spend her entire holiday curtseying. But at Moreton Manor, privileged life isn t always tea and crumpets. Although Perry, the earl of the house, and his sister, Poppy, are surprisingly accommodating to their jetlagged guests, Lucy feels uneasy after a fallen portrait sparks talk of a deadly family omen. The bad vibes come in quickly: snobby Aunt Millicent and her handmaiden Harrison unexpectedly drop by for the exhibition, and meals with the family are consistently tense. But real trouble begins when a body, bludgeoned by the chapel's gold-plated reliquary, is found in a hidden, sealed off room. Stranger still, the corpse is identified as Harrison's son, Cyril.
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Lucy Stone can't wait to join her friend Sue at the Earl of Wickham's manor in England for the Heads Up! hat exhibition, even if she has to spend her entire holiday curtseying. But at Moreton Manor, privileged life isn t always tea and crumpets. Although Perry, the earl of the house, and his sister, Poppy, are surprisingly accommodating to their jetlagged guests, Lucy feels uneasy after a fallen portrait sparks talk of a deadly family omen. The bad vibes come in quickly: snobby Aunt Millicent and her handmaiden Harrison unexpectedly drop by for the exhibition, and meals with the family are consistently tense. But real trouble begins when a body, bludgeoned by the chapel's gold-plated reliquary, is found in a hidden, sealed off room. Stranger still, the corpse is identified as Harrison's son, Cyril.
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