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3994376Murder at Kingscotehttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/murder-at-kingscote-9781496720795/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3386448/b60b10e0-e680-4814-90f7-5ec0e5eb5912.jpg?v=638385300421100000198241MXNKensington BooksInStock/Ebooks/<p>For fans of HBOs<em>The Gilded Age</em>, explore the dark side of the alluring world of Americas 19th century elite in this gripping series of riveting mysteries</p><p><em>In late nineteenth-century Newport, Rhode Island, journalist Emma Cross discovers the newest form of transportation has become the newest type of murder weapon . . .</em></p><p>On a clear July day in 1899, the salty ocean breeze along Bellevue Avenue carries new smells of gasoline and exhaust as Emma, now editor-in-chief of the Newport <em>Messenger</em>, covers Newports first-ever automobile parade. But the festive atmosphere soon turns to shock as young Philip King drunkenly swerves his motorcar into a wooden figure of a nanny pushing a pram on the obstacle course.</p><p>That evening, at a dinner party hosted by Ella King at her magnificent Gothic-inspired "cottage," Kingscote, Emma and her beau Derrick Andrews are enjoying the food and the company when Ellas son staggers in, obviously still inebriated. But the disruption is nothing compared to the urgent shouts of the coachman. Rushing out, they find the familys butler pinned against a tree beneath the front wheels of Philips motorcar, close to death.</p><p>When Emma later receives a message informing her that the butler bullied his staff and took advantage of young maids, she steers the police toward a murder investigation. While Emma investigates the connections between a competing heir for the King fortune, a mysterious child, an inmate of an insane asylum, and the brutal boxing rings of Providence, a killer remains at largewith unfinished business to attend to . . .</p><p>Excellent . . . Maxwell combines convincing character development and vivid depictions of Newports heyday with a well-plotted mystery. This historical series just keeps getting better.<br /><em>Publisher Weekly</em> (starred review)</p>...3930685Murder at Kingscote198241https://www.gandhi.com.mx/murder-at-kingscote-9781496720795/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3386448/b60b10e0-e680-4814-90f7-5ec0e5eb5912.jpg?v=638385300421100000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20209781496720795_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_<p>For fans of HBOs<em>The Gilded Age</em>, explore the dark side of the alluring world of Americas 19th century elite in this gripping series of riveting mysteries</p><p><em>In late nineteenth-century Newport, Rhode Island, journalist Emma Cross discovers the newest form of transportation has become the newest type of murder weapon . . .</em></p><p>On a clear July day in 1899, the salty ocean breeze along Bellevue Avenue carries new smells of gasoline and exhaust as Emma, now editor-in-chief of the Newport <em>Messenger</em>, covers Newports first-ever automobile parade. But the festive atmosphere soon turns to shock as young Philip King drunkenly swerves his motorcar into a wooden figure of a nanny pushing a pram on the obstacle course.</p><p>That evening, at a dinner party hosted by Ella King at her magnificent Gothic-inspired cottage, Kingscote, Emma and her beau Derrick Andrews are enjoying the food and the company when Ellas son staggers in, obviously still inebriated. But the disruption is nothing compared to the urgent shouts of the coachman. Rushing out, they find the familys butler pinned against a tree beneath the front wheels of Philips motorcar, close to death.</p><p>When Emma later receives a message informing her that the butler bullied his staff and took advantage of young maids, she steers the police toward a murder investigation. While Emma investigates the connections between a competing heir for the King fortune, a mysterious child, an inmate of an insane asylum, and the brutal boxing rings of Providence, a killer remains at largewith unfinished business to attend to . . .</p><p>Excellent . . . Maxwell combines convincing character development and vivid depictions of Newports heyday with a well-plotted mystery. This historical series just keeps getting better.<br /><em>Publisher Weekly</em> (starred review)</p>(*_*)9781496720795_<p>For fans of HBOs<em>The Gilded Age</em>, explore the dark side of the alluring world of Americas 19th century elite in this gripping series of riveting mysteries</p><p><em>In late nineteenth-century Newport, Rhode Island, journalist Emma Cross discovers the newest form of transportation has become the newest type of murder weapon . . .</em></p><p>On a clear July day in 1899, the salty ocean breeze along Bellevue Avenue carries new smells of gasoline and exhaust as Emma, now editor-in-chief of the Newport <em>Messenger</em>, covers Newports first-ever automobile parade. But the festive atmosphere soon turns to shock as young Philip King drunkenly swerves his motorcar into a wooden figure of a nanny pushing a pram on the obstacle course.</p><p>That evening, at a dinner party hosted by Ella King at her magnificent Gothic-inspired "cottage," Kingscote, Emma and her beau Derrick Andrews are enjoying the food and the company when Ellas son staggers in, obviously still inebriated. But the disruption is nothing compared to the urgent shouts of the coachman. Rushing out, they find the familys butler pinned against a tree beneath the front wheels of Philips motorcar, close to death.</p><p>When Emma later receives a message informing her that the butler bullied his staff and took advantage of young maids, she steers the police toward a murder investigation. While Emma investigates the connections between a competing heir for the King fortune, a mysterious child, an inmate of an insane asylum, and the brutal boxing rings of Providence, a killer remains at largewith unfinished business to attend to . . .</p><p>Excellent . . . Maxwell combines convincing character development and vivid depictions of Newports heyday with a well-plotted mystery. This historical series just keeps getting better.<br /><em>Publisher Weekly</em> (starred review)</p>...9781496720795_Kensington Bookslibro_electonico_e5da8ad8-1b8f-3423-8cf1-b63652056573_9781496720795;9781496720795_9781496720795Alyssa MaxwellInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/kensingtonpublishing_new-epub-a35f511f-ca18-407a-b771-c1c2ae507a8a.epub2020-08-25T00:00:00+00:00Kensington Books