Death Comes to the Marriage Bureau
$62.68
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
5 January 2027
Summary
A fake boyfriend, a diamond ring theft and a murder aren’t going to stop the owners of The Right Sort Marriage Bureau from bringing love matches to the residents of Post-WWII London … but it will certainly give Iris and Gwen a challenge!
It started with a kiss … and ended with murder!
Iris Sparks can’t catch a break. Just as she arrives home from her holiday, a former associate shows up on her doorstep demanding she pretend to be his girlfriend. He’s infiltrat…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781448315956 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1448315956 |
| Author: | Allison Montclair |
| Publisher: | Joffe Books |
| Imprint: | Severn House |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 5 January 2027 |
| Weight: | 395g |
| Dimensions: | 6mm x 9mm |
| Series: | A Sparks and Bainbridge Mystery |
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Critics Review
A first-rate entry in Montclair’s engaging series
Montclair’s wit, top-notch pacing, and obvious affection for her characters ensure that readers will be on tenterhooks for the next installment. This is a treat
* Publishers Weekly on Fire Must Burn *An all-round pleaser … engrossing and rewarding
* Historical Novels Review on Fire Must Burn *Kept me glued to my seat from beginning to end
A riveting, fast-paced mystery full of wartime secrets, romance, and psychological trauma
* Kirkus Reviews on An Excellent Thing in a Woman *Montclair seamlessly blends fair-play detection, immersive period detail, and dashes of humor
* Publishers Weekly on An Excellent Thing in a Woman *This is one of the best series going at the moment … this installment retains the freshness and originality of the very first
* Deadly Pleasures Mystery Magazine on An Excellent Thing in a Woman *Another winning blend of humor and mystery
A page-turning mystery full of local color and angst-filled romances
* Kirkus Reviews on Murder at the White Palace *Allison Montclair
Allison Montclair is the author of the Sparks and Bainbridge Mysteries, beginning with The Right Sort of Man, the American Library Association Reading List Council’s Best Mystery of 2019. Under her real name, she has written more mystery novels and a damn good werewolf book, as well as short stories in many genres in magazines and anthologies. She is also an award-winning librettist and lyricist with several musicals to her credit that have been performed or workshopped across the USA. She currently lives in New York City where she also practiced as a criminal defense attorney.
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