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  • Published: 14 September 2021
  • ISBN: 9780593099391
  • Imprint: Berkley
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 336
  • RRP: $38.00

Death at the Crystal Palace



Intrepid cook Kat Holloway puts aside her apron to delve into Victorian London's high society and catch a killer in this thrilling new mystery from the New York Times bestselling author of Murder in the East End.

Intrepid cook Kat Holloway puts aside her apron to delve into Victorian London’s high society and catch a killer in this thrilling new mystery from the New York Times bestselling author of Murder in the East End.

While attending an exhibition at the Crystal Palace, young cook Kat Holloway is approached by a woman in distress. Lady Covington is a wealthy widow convinced that her entire family is trying to kill her. Kat feels compelled to help. So, she escorts the lady home to discover whether she is delusional or in true danger.
 
When it quickly becomes apparent that the threat is all too real, Kat promises aid. Her charming confidant Daniel McAdam is busy infiltrating a plot against the Crown, and she worries he will not have time to lend his sleuthing expertise. This might be for the best, as Kat fears her growing emotional entanglement with Daniel can only lead to disaster. But soon, Kat faces a more serious threat when her involvement in both investigations plunges her into peril.

  • Published: 14 September 2021
  • ISBN: 9780593099391
  • Imprint: Berkley
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 336
  • RRP: $38.00

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Praise for Death at the Crystal Palace

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"This is one of my favorite new series. Ashley writes exquisite historical romance and equally marvelous mysteries."--The Washington Post

"A top-notch new series...[A]n impeccably researched setting, a fascinating protagonist with an intriguing past, and lively writing seasoned with just the right measure of dry wit."--Booklist

"An exceptional series launch....Readers will look forward to this fascinating lead's future endeavors."--Publishers Weekly (starred review)

"A smart and suspenseful read, Death Below Stairs is a fun series launch that will leave you wanting more."--Bustle