Tauchen Sie ein in die glamouröse und doch gefährliche Welt Englands der 1930er Jahre mit dieser fesselnden Krimiserie. Begleiten Sie eine findige Hotelmanagerin, die in spannende Ermittlungen verwickelt wird, von gestohlenen Juwelen bis hin zu rätselhaften Morden. An der Seite ihres schneidigen und fähigen Begleiters navigiert sie durch eine Landschaft voller Intrigen und Spannung. Perfekt für Fans von historischen Kriminalfällen mit einem Hauch von Romantik und unbestreitbarer Chemie.
Set in June 1933, Kitty Underhay is in charge of her family's Dartmouth hotel when she finds herself and her new hotel security officer, ex-army captain Matthew Bryant, in the middle of the hunt for a stolen ruby and then, a murder investigation
Summer 1933. Fresh from the discovery that she has family living nearby, Kitty Underhay has packed her carpet bag, commandeered a chambermaid and set off on a visit to stately Enderley Hall. She’s looking forward to getting to know her relatives, as well as the assembled group of house guests. But when elderly Nanny Thoms is found dead at the bottom of the stairs after papers of national importance are stolen, Kitty quickly learns that Muffy the dog’s muddy paws on her hemline are the least of her problems.Calling on ex-army captain Matthew Bryant for assistance, Kitty begins to puzzle out the mystery. And when more shocking murders follow, the stakes are raised for the daring duo as never before. Which of the guests stand to gain from the theft of the documents? And which, as the week progresses, stand to lose their lives?