Mystery in Provence

Inheritance, a murder, and a novice detective are all present in this 1930s crime series that takes readers to beautiful escapist locations. Miss Atalanta Ashford, a young woman who recently inherited her grandfather's fortune, must solve her first case in the lush lavender fields of Provence and a wedding at the Comte de Surmonne's mansion.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 384 pages
Publication date: 13 October 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

In this captivating 1930s crime series, set against the backdrop of picturesque escapist destinations, a mysterious murder unfolds.

Miss Atalanta Ashford, a young and talented detective, inherits her grandfather's fortune and a luxurious Parisian home. However, this inheritance comes with a legacy—sleuthing discreetly for Europe's elite.

Determined to prove herself, Miss Ashford embarks on her first case, taking her to the lush lavender fields of Provence and a grand wedding at the mansion of the Comte de Surmonne. As the wedding festivities unfold, a murder strikes again, leaving Miss Ashford to race against time to solve the case and prevent the blushing bride from facing a fatal "I do."

With her sharp wit and charm, Miss Ashford navigates through a web of lies and deceit, encountering a cast of intriguing characters along the way. From the picturesque streets of Paris to the sun-kissed beaches of Santorini and the enchanting vineyards of Tuscany, readers are transported to the most sought-after destinations on the continent.

Join Miss Ashford on her thrilling adventures as she unravels the secrets behind the murders and uncovers the truth behind the mysterious legacy she has inherited. Prepare to be captivated by the intricate plot, the charming characters, and the breathtaking settings in this exciting new crime series.

Book 1: Mystery in Provence
Book 2: Last Seen in Santorini
Book 3: A Fatal Invitation in Tuscany
Book 4: Last Dance in Salzburg

Weight: 262g
Dimension: 129 x 198 x 26 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008549251