Overview
Less than one year into her marriage to respected magistrate George Knightley, Emma has grown unusually content in her newfound partnership and refreshed sense of independence. The height of summer sees the former Miss Woodhouse gracefully balancing the meticulous management of her elegant family estate and a flurry of social engagements, with few worries apart from her beloved fatherās health . . .āÆāÆĀ
But cheery circumstances change in an instant when Emma and Harriet Martin, now the wife of one of Mr. Knightleyās tenant farmers, discover a hideous shock at the local church. The corpse of Mrs. Augusta Elton, the vicarās wife, has been discarded on the altar stepsāthe ornate necklace she often wore stripped from her neck . . .āÆāÆĀ
As a chilling murder mystery blooms and chaos descends upon the tranquil village of Highbury, the question isnāt simply who committed the crime, but who wasnāt secretly wishing for the unpleasant womanās demise. When suspicions suddenly fall on a harmless local, Emmaāarmed with wit, unwavering determination, and extensive social connectionsārealizes she must discreetly navigate an investigation of her own to protect the innocent and expose the ruthless culprit hiding in plain sight.
This book title, Murder in Highbury, ISBN: 9781496745972, by Vanessa Kelly, published by Kensington (October 22, 2024) is available in hardcover. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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