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Product Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
ISBN-100425281647
ISBN-139780425281642
eBay Product ID (ePID)204206309
Product Key Features
Book TitleMing Tea Murder
Number of Pages336 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2015
TopicMystery & Detective / Cozy, Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths, Mystery & Detective / General
IllustratorYes
GenreFiction
AuthorLaura Childs
Book SeriesA Tea Shop Mystery Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight14.3 Oz
Item Length8.3 in
Item Width5.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2014-045914
ReviewsPRAISE FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING TEA SHOP MYSTERY NOVELS "Tea lovers, mystery lovers, [this] is for you. Just the right blend of cozy fun and clever plotting."-Susan Wittig Albert, national bestselling author of Death Come Quickly "With humor, plenty of action, and a tantalizing array of teas and recipes, Theodosia is sure to win more followers with this enjoyable whodunit."- Publishers Weekly "Murder suits [Laura Childs] to a Tea."- St. Paul (MN) Pioneer Press "Will leave readers feeling as if they have shared a warm cup of tea on Church Street in Charleston."- The Mystery Reader "Kept me hooked from opening page to ending."- Central Oregonian "A love letter to Charleston, tea, and fine living."- Kirkus Reviews
Dewey Edition23
Grade FromTwelfth Grade
Series Volume NumberBk. 16
Dewey Decimal813/.6
SynopsisIt s scones and scandal for Indigo Tea Shop owner Theodosia Browning in the latest from the" New York Times "bestselling author of "Steeped in Evil" Normally Theodosia wouldn t attend a black tie affair for all the tea in China. But she can hardly say no to her hunky, handsome boyfriend, Max, who directs public relations for the Gibbes Museum in Charleston. Max has organized an amazing gala opening for an exhibit of a genuine eighteenth century Chinese teahouse, and the creme de la creme of Charleston society is invited. In the exotic garden staged in the museum s rotunda, a Chinese dragon dances to the beat of drums as it weaves through the crowd. The guests are serenaded by a Chinese violin as they sample an assortment of tempting bites. And to give them a memento of the occasion, there s even a photo booth. But Theodosia makes a grim discovery behind the booth s curtains: the body of museum donor Edgar Webster. While Theodosia prefers tea service over the service of justice, this case is difficult to ignore especially after Max becomes a suspect. Now she must examine the life of the fallen philanthropist and find out who really wanted him to pay up INCLUDES DELICIOUS RECIPES AND TEA TIME TIPS ", It's scones and scandal for Indigo Tea Shop owner Theodosia Browning in the latest from the New York Times bestselling author of Steeped in Evil … Normally Theodosia wouldn't attend a black tie affair for all the tea in China. But she can hardly say no to her hunky, handsome boyfriend, Max, who directs public relations for the Gibbes Museum in Charleston. Max has organized an amazing gala opening for an exhibit of a genuine eighteenth century Chinese teahouse, and the crème de la crème of Charleston society is invited. In the exotic garden staged in the museum's rotunda, a Chinese dragon dances to the beat of drums as it weaves through the crowd. The guests are serenaded by a Chinese violin as they sample an assortment of tempting bites. And to give them a memento of the occasion, there's even a photo booth. But Theodosia makes a grim discovery behind the booth's curtains: the body of museum donor Edgar Webster. While Theodosia prefers tea service over the service of justice, this case is difficult to ignore-especially after Max becomes a suspect. Now she must examine the life of the fallen philanthropist and find out who really wanted him to pay up… INCLUDES DELICIOUS RECIPES AND TEA TIME TIPS!
LC Classification NumberPS3603.H56M56 2015
