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Summary: Death at Wentwater Court
Review: The Honourable Daisy Dalrymple arrives at Wentwater Court to write an article for Town & Country magazine about the estate's history and inhabitants; scandalous tidbits included. Daisy is accepted into the household because of her artistocratic background; even though women of Daisy's social position having a career is practically unheard of.Almost immediately the most disliked houseguest is found floating facedown in a hole in the otherwise frozen lake on the estate. Thought to be an unfortunate skating accident, Daisy's photographs of the scene soon prove otherwise. Alec Fletcher arrives from Scotland Yard and requests Daisy's assistance in taking notes. Secrets, tensions, and undercurrents abound among the family and houseguests. Daisy's keen observation of detail and deductive reasoning makes her aid in the investigation of the murder invaluable. Fast paced with highly amusing 20's language phrasing and descriptions; the reader is treated to a wonderful English country house murder.
Rating:
Summary: Death at Wentwater Court
Review: The Honourable Daisy Dalrymple arrives at Wentwater Court to write an article for Town & Country magazine about the estate's history and inhabitants; scandalous tidbits included. Daisy is accepted into the household because of her artistocratic background; even though women of Daisy's social position having a career is practically unheard of. Almost immediately the most disliked houseguest is found floating facedown in a hole in the otherwise frozen lake on the estate. Thought to be an unfortunate skating accident, Daisy's photographs of the scene soon prove otherwise. Alec Fletcher arrives from Scotland Yard and requests Daisy's assistance in taking notes. Secrets, tensions, and undercurrents abound among the family and houseguests. Daisy's keen observation of detail and deductive reasoning makes her aid in the investigation of the murder invaluable. Fast paced with highly amusing 20's language phrasing and descriptions; the reader is treated to a wonderful English country house murder.
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