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Death by misadventure

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First edition.

"In the latest installment of Tasha Alexander's New York Times bestselling series, Lady Emily must solve a string of high stakes "accidents" while trapped in a lavish villa in the Bavarian Alps. In the winter of 1906, Lady Emily and husband Colin are invited to the opulent home of Baroness Ursula von Duchtel in the Bavarian alps. Outside is a mountainous winter wonderland with a view of Mad King Ludwig's fairy tale castle. Inside, the villa hosts a magnificent but eclectic art collection-as well as an equally eclectic collection of fellow guests, among them a musician, an art dealer, a coquette from the demi-monde, and Kaspar, the Baroness' boorish son-in-law, whom, it begins to appear, someone wants dead. Almost forty years earlier, Niels, a young Germanlord, sings to himself in the forest surrounding those same alps, capturing the attention of a not-yet-mad King Ludwig. Niels and the king become fast friends, their relationship deepening into something more as their time together stretches on. But while King Ludwig is content to live out a fantasy where their responsibilities don't matter and the outside world doesn't affect them, Niels knows that their bliss cannot last forever... Decades later, Emily continues to investigate Kaspar's increasingly lethal "mishaps" when tragedy strikes, ensnaring the guests in a web of fear and suspicion. It's up to Emily to sift through old secrets and motivations, some stretching far into the past, to unmask the killer"--

Available copies

  • 4 of 10 copies available at Westchester Library System.

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Eastchester Public Library MYSTERY ALEXANDER (Text)
New Mystery
31008152704249
Checked out
10/18/2024
Hendrick Hudson Free Library MYSTERY ALEXANDER, TASHA (Text)
New Book
31016151963906
Checked out
10/18/2024
Irvington Public Library MYS ALEXANDER, T (Text)
New Mystery
31012154680092
Available
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John C. Hart Memorial Library ALEXANDER (Text)
New Mystery
31030300066560
Available
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Mount Pleasant Public Library FIC ALEXANDER (Text)
New Book
31024153862316
Checked out
10/16/2024
New Rochelle Public Library ALEXANDER (Text)
New Mystery
31019157265755
Checked out
10/24/2024
North White Plains Branch MYSTERY ALEXANDER (Text)
New Mystery
31001250798023
Available
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Rye Free Reading Room MYSTERY ALEXANDER (Text)
New Mystery
31028153497387
Checked out
10/19/2024
Scarsdale Public Library FICTION (Text)
New Fiction
31029154547469
Available Soon
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Yonkers Grinton I. Will Library FIC Alexande (Text)
New Mystery
31035710098038
Available
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