Scandal Above Stairs - (Below Stairs Mystery) by Jennifer Ashley (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"A mystery of stolen antiquities has Kat Holloway setting aside her apron once again for the intrigues of the upper echelons of Victorian London. Priceless artwork has gone missing from the home of a wealthy baronet, and his wife stands to take the blame. When Kat's employer asks for help in clearing her friend's name, Kat trades her kitchen for the homes of Mayfair's wealthiest families. Soon antiques are disappearing not only from the extravagant households of connoisseurs and collectors, but from the illustrious British Museum. As the thefts increase in frequency, Kat calls upon her friend Daniel McAdam, who has already set himself up in a pawnshop on the Strand as a seedy receiver of stolen goods. When a man is murdered in the shop, Kat must use all of her wits to see that the thieves are caught and justice is done"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>From the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Death Below Stairs.</i> <p/>A mystery of stolen antiquities has Kat Holloway setting aside her apron once again for the intrigues of the upper echelons of Victorian London.</b> <p/>Priceless artwork has gone missing from the home of a wealthy baronet, and his wife stands to take the blame. When Kat's employer asks for help in clearing her friend's name, Kat trades her kitchen for the homes of Mayfair's wealthiest families. Soon antiques are disappearing not only from the extravagant households of connoisseurs and collectors, but from the illustrious British Museum. <p/>As the thefts increase in frequency, Kat calls upon her friend Daniel McAdam, who has already set himself up in a pawnshop on the Strand as a seedy receiver of stolen goods. When a man is murdered in the shop, Kat must use all of her wits to see that the thieves are caught and justice is done.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Praise for <i>Death Below Stairs</i></b> <p/> "A top-notch new series that deftly demonstrates Ashley's mastery of historical mysteries by delivering an impeccably researched setting, a fascinating protagonist with an intriguing past, and lively writing seasoned with just the right measure of dry wit."-<i>Booklist</i> <p/> "An exceptional series launch...Readers will look forward to this fascinating lead's future endeavors."<br> -<i>Publishers Weekly</i> (starred review) <p/> "A smart and suspenseful read, Death Below Stairs is a fun series launch that will leave you wanting more."-Bustle <p/> "This mood piece by Ashley is not just a simple murder mystery. There is a sinister plot against the crown and the race is on to save the queen. The characters are a lively, diverse group, which bodes well for future Below Stairs mysteries, and the thoroughly entertaining cast will keep readers interested until the next escapade. This first installment is a well-crafted Victorian adventure."-<i>RT Reviews</i> <p/> "A fun, intriguing mystery with twists and turns makes for a promising new series."-Red Carpet Crash <p/> "A charming new mystery series sure to please!"-Fresh Fiction <p/> "What a likable couple our sleuths Kat Holloway and Daniel McAdam make--after you've enjoyed <i>Death Below Stairs</i>, make room on your reading calendar for <i>Scandal Above Stairs</i>."-Criminal Element<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Jennifer Ashley</b> is the <i>New York Times</i> and <i>USA Today</i> bestselling author of the Shifters Unbound series and the Mackenzies series. A winner of a Romance Writers of America RITA Award, she also writes as national bestselling and award-winning author Allyson James.
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