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Death in the South of France
(1985)(The second book in the Rain Morgan Mysteries series)
A novel by Lesley Grant-Adamson
‘A Crafty Rebus.’ Sunday Times
An utterly gripping cozy crime mystery full of glamour, secrets and unexpected twists.
Meet Rain Morgan, newspaper gossip columnist by profession, amateur sleuth by chance.
Rain Morgan arrives in the South of France to interview Sabine Jourdain, mistress of famous artist Marius Durance. She’s invited to dine with Sabine on a luxury yacht, along with her charming circle of friends.
All artists and art dealers.
All welcoming.
All intent on keeping Sabine silent.
The next day Sabine is found murdered.
One of her inner circle is a killer. But who would want Durance’s muse dead?
The answer lies in his paintings. But there is a killer prepared to silence anyone who comes close to the truth.
Rain must discover which of their many secrets is worth killing for. . . Before she has seen her last piece of art.
Fans of M.C. Beaton’s Agatha Raisin, Richard Osman, Faith Martin, Marty Wingate, Merryn Allingham, Liz Fielding and Richard Coles will love this gripping cozy crime series.
Previously published as Guilty Knowledge.
PRAISE FOR LESLEY GRANT-ADAMSON’S RAIN MORGAN SERIES:
‘How comfortable to get back to malice domestic, the well-crafted English murder set in the traditional English village . . . [Grant-Adamson] knows how to create an atmosphere of unease and incipient horror.’ P.D. James
‘She is turning the genre into an art form . . . A convincing thriller’ Cosmopolitan
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘This is a great Agatha Christie-like little murder mystery. A very enjoyable read.’ GMP
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Brilliant literary crime novel that takes the genre to its highest level. Once again [Lesley Grant-Adamson] shows how it's done’. Charles Prince
MEET OUR AMATEUR SLEUTH
Rain Morgan is a gossip columnist for the Daily Post and local celebrity. In her thirties with a boyfriend who won’t commit, Rain has plenty of time to socialize and meet new friends. But with a knack for discovering bodies, Rain is about to realize gossip can be deadly!
ALSO BY LESLEY GRANT ADAMSON
THE RAIN MORGAN MYSTERIES
Book 1: DEATH ON WIDOW’S WALK
Book 2: DEATH IN THE SOUTH OF FRANCE
Genre: Mystery
An utterly gripping cozy crime mystery full of glamour, secrets and unexpected twists.
Meet Rain Morgan, newspaper gossip columnist by profession, amateur sleuth by chance.
Rain Morgan arrives in the South of France to interview Sabine Jourdain, mistress of famous artist Marius Durance. She’s invited to dine with Sabine on a luxury yacht, along with her charming circle of friends.
All artists and art dealers.
All welcoming.
All intent on keeping Sabine silent.
The next day Sabine is found murdered.
One of her inner circle is a killer. But who would want Durance’s muse dead?
The answer lies in his paintings. But there is a killer prepared to silence anyone who comes close to the truth.
Rain must discover which of their many secrets is worth killing for. . . Before she has seen her last piece of art.
Fans of M.C. Beaton’s Agatha Raisin, Richard Osman, Faith Martin, Marty Wingate, Merryn Allingham, Liz Fielding and Richard Coles will love this gripping cozy crime series.
Previously published as Guilty Knowledge.
PRAISE FOR LESLEY GRANT-ADAMSON’S RAIN MORGAN SERIES:
‘How comfortable to get back to malice domestic, the well-crafted English murder set in the traditional English village . . . [Grant-Adamson] knows how to create an atmosphere of unease and incipient horror.’ P.D. James
‘She is turning the genre into an art form . . . A convincing thriller’ Cosmopolitan
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘This is a great Agatha Christie-like little murder mystery. A very enjoyable read.’ GMP
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Brilliant literary crime novel that takes the genre to its highest level. Once again [Lesley Grant-Adamson] shows how it's done’. Charles Prince
MEET OUR AMATEUR SLEUTH
Rain Morgan is a gossip columnist for the Daily Post and local celebrity. In her thirties with a boyfriend who won’t commit, Rain has plenty of time to socialize and meet new friends. But with a knack for discovering bodies, Rain is about to realize gossip can be deadly!
ALSO BY LESLEY GRANT ADAMSON
THE RAIN MORGAN MYSTERIES
Book 1: DEATH ON WIDOW’S WALK
Book 2: DEATH IN THE SOUTH OF FRANCE
Genre: Mystery
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