Murder in Black Tie
Book Four in the High Society Lady Detective series
Top hats and tails. Mink and murder . . .
November, 1923. An invitation to a house party at the estate of Parkview Hall is a welcome respite for Olive Belgrave, a newly minted working girl who’s become the solver of high society’s trickiest problems.
But when the sumptuous black-tie event turns deadly, Olive’s cousin Peter becomes the main suspect. Olive must unmask a sophisticated killer before an innocent man takes the blame . . . because murder doesn’t RSVP.
Murder in Black Tie is the fourth standalone installment in the High Society Lady Detective series. If you like mysteries with elegant settings, charming characters, and a whodunit that will keep you guessing, you’ll love USA Today bestselling author Sara Rosett’s series of delightful historical mysteries.
Escape into an elegant country home mystery with Murder in Black Tie.
Book Four in the High Society Lady Detective series
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FAQs
What is Murder in Black Tie about?
Murder in Black Tie is the fourth 1920s historical cozy mystery in the High Society Lady Detective series. At a black-tie house party at Parkview Hall, society sleuth Olive Belgrave must unmask the killer when the event turns deadly and her cousin becomes the prime suspect.
Is Murder in Black Tie clean? What’s the content like?
Murder in Black Tie is a cozy mystery, which means it is a clean book. The puzzle takes center stage, with the violence kept off the page and nothing stronger than a witty barb. Suitable for readers from preteens to grandparents.
What books is Murder in Black Tie similar to?
Readers who enjoy Dorothy L. Sayers, Georgette Heyer, and Helena Dixon will like Murder in Black Tie.
If you like Knives Out and Agatha Christie’s country-house mysteries, will you enjoy Murder in Black Tie?
Yes. If you love the country-house whodunit fun of Knives Out and Agatha Christie’s classic estate mysteries, Murder in Black Tie offers an elegant 1920s house party, a clever puzzle, and a charming amateur sleuth.
What formats is Murder in Black Tie available in, and where can I buy it?
Murder in Black Tie is available in ebook, paperback, hardcover, large print, and audiobook.
What is the next book in the High Society Lady Detective series?
An Old Money Murder in Mayfair is the next book in the High Society Lady Detective series.
Reviews
“Murder in Black Tie is a highly intriguing mystery with entertaining characters and an English charm.”
—Reedsy Discovery
“Another elegant mystery set in one of the opulent homes of the wealthy in England. I love this series – the gowns, the jewels and the stately homes.”
—Map Your Mystery
“There is something about the way the story is told that keeps me happy. I highly recommend this series to others who like cozy mysteries set in the past.”
—Superfluous Reading
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