the Case of Burgundy Vineyards: A 1930s Mystery

A dead body among the vines, a century-old feud and a cellarful of secrets.When Lord Edgington takes a break from his grand tour of Europe to visit a quaint vineyard in rural France, he can't wait to sample their fine wines. But soon after the first cork is popped, a long-running fight with the neighbouring vineyard bubbles to the surface. Insults are traded, threats are made and a young man turns up dead in a historic château at the heart of the famous wine region.The eccentric sleuth and his loyal entourage must dig into the past of two eminent Burgundy families to catch a killer before more people die. But could it really be so simple as a grudge that has got out of hand, or is there something more insidious at play among the walled vineyards and elegant châteaux of the Côte de Nuits?A warm, witty and ever-twisting Agatha-Christie-style whodunit featuring stunning real-world locations, a cast of dubious suspects and a mystery that will keep you guessing until the very last page. "The Case of the Burgundy Vineyards" pairs well with a comfy armchair and a nice glass of red.The fourth novel in the bestselling "Lord Edgington Investigates Abroad" series can be read as a standalone mystery.

Pagina's: 268, Paperback, Heathdene Books