A Victorian mystery2 books
Mrs. Jeffries & the Mistletoe Mix-Up
Ring in the season with another Mrs. Jeffries tale of holiday homicide.
Moments after a high tea is interrupted by a fire in the servants’ hall, art collector Daniel McCourt is found sprawled on the floor of his study under a bundle of mistletoe, his throat slit by the bloody sword lying next to his body. Could the killer be a disgruntled lover, sending a message by murdering McCourt under the mistletoe? Could it be one of his fellow collectors, pointedly using one of McCourt’s own acquisitions to kill him?
Inspector Witherspoon is determined to solve the case—preferably before Christmas Eve—but of course he will need some assistance from the always sharp-witted Mrs. Jeffries, who has her own theories on why McCourt had to die by the sword...
272 pages, 3 editions
English edition · First published 2012 by Penguin · ISBN 9780425251706
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3 editions
English
- Mrs. Jeffries & the Mistletoe Mix-Up · Penguin · 2012 · ISBN 9780425251706 This page
- Mrs. Jeffries & the Mistletoe Mix-Up (The Victorian Mystery Series) · Tantor and Blackstone Publishing · 2021 · ISBN 9781665207973
- Mrs. Jeffries & the Mistletoe Mix-Up (The Victorian Mystery Series) · Tantor and Blackstone Publishing · 2021 · ISBN 9781665207966
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