Murder at Blackwater Bend by Clara McKenna - ISBN: 9781496717788
Hardcover
Kentucky princess faces murder in English high society’s dark secrets.

Murder at Blackwater Bend

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  • Hardcover

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    25 September 2020

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Summary

Wild-hearted Kentuckian Stella Kendrick cautiously navigates the strict demands of British high society as the future Lady of Morrington Hall. But when petty scandals lead to bloody murder, her outspoken nature could be all that keeps her alive …

Following a whirlwind engagement to Viscount “Lyndy” Lyndhurst, Stella is finding her footing within an elite social circle in picturesque rural England. Except tea time with refined friends can be more dangerous than etiquette faux pas-espec…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781496717788
ISBN-10:1496717783
Author:Clara McKenna
Publisher:Kensington Publishing
Imprint:Kensington Publishing
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:25 September 2020
Weight:568g
Dimensions:211mm x 140mm
Series:A Stella and Lyndy Mystery
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Critics Review

Praise for Murder at Blackwater Bend

“A spirited American heiress who’s shocked the stuffy Edwardian aristocracy turns to detection once more…Oodles of charisma in a neat combination of mystery and romance.”
Kirkus Reviews

“McKenna manages to pull the many story lines together toward the satisfying conclusion.”
Publishers Weekly

“Love will have its way and murder will out, but it’s a harrowing and dangerous experience for the Kentucky heiress and her noble intended, with plenty of false clues and mysterious diversions.”
The New York Journal

The varied and richly portrayed characters make this story.”
—Booklist

“Entertaining.”
—Historical Novel Society

“Stella and Lyndy come from different backgrounds but together they’re creating a life that combines the best of the old and new worlds. I look forward to their next adventure, hopefully after a splendiferous wedding.”
—Criminal Element

About The Author

Clara McKenna

Clara McKenna has a B.A. in Biology from Wells College and a M.L.I.S in Library and Information Studies from McGill University. She is the founding member of Sleuths in Time, a cooperative group of historical mystery writers who encourage and promote each other’s work. She is also a member of Mystery Writers of America and Sisters in Crime.

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