In the second installment of the Jane Austen Murder Mystery series, Tirzah Price invites readers on another thrilling journey inspired by Austen's work. Eighteen-year-old Elinor Dashwood faces a grim future when she finds her father dead in his study. His passing spells trouble for the Dashwood women, especially with an outdated will leaving their estate, including the Norland Company where her sister Marianne worked, to their half-brother and his arrogant wife. They quickly force the Dashwoods into a cramped apartment on Barton Street. Before leaving their home, the sisters uncover a suspicious substance in their father's teacup—poison, suggesting foul play. Despite the risks to their reputations and the pain of loss, the Dashwood sisters are determined to uncover their father's murderer. Their quest for justice may not only provide solace but could also lead to unexpected romance. This engaging tale combines mystery and humor, making it a delightful read for fans across genres.
Tirzah Price Bücher
Tirzah Price schreibt fesselnde YA-Belletristik, die sich mit der Komplexität des Erwachsenwerdens und der Suche nach dem eigenen Platz in der Welt auseinandersetzt. Ihr Schreibstil ist sowohl spielerisch als auch aufschlussreich, wobei sie oft Humor und nachvollziehbare Charaktere einsetzt, um tiefere Themen wie Identität, Freundschaft und die erste Liebe zu erforschen. Price schafft ansprechende Erzählungen, die bei jungen Lesern Anklang finden und gleichzeitig Weisheiten für Leser jeden Alters bieten. Ihre Arbeit feiert die Reise der Jugend und die sich ständig weiterentwickelnde Landschaft, durch die junge Menschen navigieren.




In Want of a Suspect
- 352 Seiten
- 13 Lesestunden
Set in a captivating mystery duology, the story reimagines the iconic characters of Lizzie Bennet and Mr. Darcy from Jane Austen's world. This thrilling narrative intertwines romance with suspense, as the duo navigates a web of intrigue and danger. Readers can expect clever twists and engaging plot developments that breathe new life into the beloved classic characters, making it a must-read for fans of both mysteries and Austen's timeless tales.
Manslaughter Park
- 416 Seiten
- 15 Lesestunden
In this queer retelling of the classic novel and third book in Tirzah Price's Jane Austen Murder Mystery series, Mansfield Park is the center of a deadly accident (or is it?). Perfect for fans of the Lady Janies and Stalking Jack the Ripper.Aspiring artist Fanny Price is an unwelcome guest at her uncle Sir Thomas Bertram’s estate. It’s his affection for Fanny that’s keeping her from being forced out by her cousins Tom and Maria and nasty Aunt Norris, back to a home to which she never wants to return. But then Sir Thomas dies in a tragic accident inside his art emporium, and Fanny finds evidence of foul play that, if revealed, could further jeopardize her already precarious position.Edmund, her best friend and secret crush, urges Fanny to keep quiet about her discovery, but Fanny can’t ignore the truth: a murderer is among them.Determined to find the killer, Fanny’s pursuit for justice has her wading into the Bertram family business, uncovering blackmail, and brushing with London’s high society when Henry and Mary Crawford arrive at Mansfield Park with an audacious business proposal. But a surprising twist of fate—and the help of local legends Lizzie Bennett and Fitzwilliam Darcy—brings Fanny more complications than she ever expected and a life-altering realization about herself she never saw coming.
Pride and Premeditation
- 384 Seiten
- 14 Lesestunden
Perfect for fans of the Lady Janies and Stalking Jack the Ripper, the first book in the Jane Austen Murder Mysteries series is a clever retelling of Pride and Prejudice that reimagines the iconic settings, characters, and romances in a thrilling and high-stakes whodunit. When a scandalous murder shocks London high society, seventeen-year-old aspiring lawyer Lizzie Bennet seizes the opportunity to prove herself, despite the interference of Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy, the stern young heir to the prestigious firm Pemberley Associates. Convinced the authorities have imprisoned the wrong person, Lizzie vows to solve the murder on her own. But as the case--and her feelings for Darcy--become more complicated, Lizzie discovers that her dream job could make her happy, but it might also get her killed.