{"product_id":"murder-at-the-chateau-an-absolutely-gripping-cozy-murder-mystery-paperback","title":"MURDER AT THE CHÂTEAU an absolutely gripping cozy murder mystery - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnne Penketh\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscover your new favourite cozy mystery series set in Brittany.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReformed banker Pippa is living her best life in the idyllic town of Louennec in Brittany. Business at her new bakery is booming and she even has a new man. But life in France still has its perils . . .\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePippa is catering an event for local ageing British rock star, Alex 'Rockface' Johnson. He's hosting a boar hunt at his tumbledown country château and Pippa is cooking the celebration dinner for when the men return.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe's just making the final preparations when one of the guests bursts in. There's been a tragic accident - Alex was shot dead at his own hunt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Pippa's handsome \u003cem\u003egendarme\u003c\/em\u003e beau lets slip that the bullet that killed the eccentric rockstar did not come from any of the other hunters' guns . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePippa ropes in her best friend Jennifer to start doing some digging. Then another local dies in suspicious circumstances. Can sleuths Pippa and Jennifer get to the bottom of these dangerous goings-on before there's another murder in Brittany?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom bestselling author Anne Penketh, this is a fiendish small-town murder mystery full of twists and French charm.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of Martin Walker, Peter Boland, Fiona Leitch, Emylia Hall and L.J. Ross's atmospheric mysteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMEET OUR AMATEUR SLEUTHS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJennifer\u003c\/strong\u003e and her family moved to France when she'd finally had enough of the rat race. With her husband, Jonathan, she took on a smallholding in the idyllic Brittany countryside - complete with chickens and rabbits and sheep. But the fresh start and change of scenery hasn't fixed the problems in their marriage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePippa\u003c\/strong\u003e is reinventing herself as a baker after leaving her old life as a City banker behind. She was delighted to meet fellow Brit Jennifer on the stalls at the weekly market. She lives next door to a friendly \u003cem\u003egendarme\u003c\/em\u003e who inadvertently provides helpful tidbits for Pippa and Jennifer's investigations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE SETTING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe remote village of Louennec lies in the far west of Brittany, where Atlantic storms sweep across the sheep-dotted hills and valleys. The countryside is beautiful, but earning a living as a farmer in this wild terrain can be tough, and the locals are not always so welcoming towards newcomers, or the British fondness for \u003cem\u003ele curry\u003c\/em\u003e . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 202\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.46 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 14, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44334769569894,"sku":"9781835266359","price":21.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/hGPtWdEo5-9781835266359.webp?v=1768456238","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/murder-at-the-chateau-an-absolutely-gripping-cozy-murder-mystery-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}