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In Southampton with her brother, Frank, a post captain with the Royal Navy, Jane Austen turns sleuth when Frank's old friend, Captain Tom Seagrave, is accused of killing a French officer after the surrender of his ship and risks her own life among the imprisoned crew of the murdered officer to find the killer and uncover a dark conspiracy.
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“Jane ventures ever further from the world conventionally assigned her real-life original.”
— Kirkus Reviews
Praise for Stephanie Barron’s superbly engaging Jane Austen mysteries:
“Historical fiction at its best!”
— Library Journal
“Barron does a wonderful job of evoking the great British estates and the woes of spinsters living in that era ... often echoing the rhythms of the Austen novels with uncanny ease.”
— Entertainment Weekly
“Ms. Barron’s skillful rendering of Ms. Austen’s style, attuned to picking up the most delicate fluctuations in social behavior, reveals it to be an ideal vehicle for the classic cozy murder mystery. Who knew?”
— The New York Times Book Review
“A real charmer.”
— San Francisco Chronicle
“There’s plenty to enjoy in the crime-solving side of Jane.... She is as worthy a detective as Columbo.”
— USA Today
“People who lament Jane Austen’s minimal lifetime output ... now have cause to rejoice.”
— The Drood Review of Mystery
“Splendid fun!”
— Star Tribune, Minneapolis
“Happily succeeds on all levels: a robust tale of manners and mayhem that faithfully reproduces the Austen style — and engrosses to the finish.”
— Kirkus Reviews
“A lighthearted mystery ... The most fun is that ‘Jane Austen’ is in the middle of it, witty and logical, a foil to some of the ladies who primp, faint and swoon.”
— The Denver Post
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— Kirkus Reviews
Praise for Stephanie Barron’s superbly engaging Jane Austen mysteries:
“Historical fiction at its best!”
— Library Journal
“Barron does a wonderful job of evoking the great British estates and the woes of spinsters living in that era ... often echoing the rhythms of the Austen novels with uncanny ease.”
— Entertainment Weekly
“Ms. Barron’s skillful rendering of Ms. Austen’s style, attuned to picking up the most delicate fluctuations in social behavior, reveals it to be an ideal vehicle for the classic cozy murder mystery. Who knew?”
— The New York Times Book Review
“A real charmer.”
— San Francisco Chronicle
“There’s plenty to enjoy in the crime-solving side of Jane.... She is as worthy a detective as Columbo.”
— USA Today
“People who lament Jane Austen’s minimal lifetime output ... now have cause to rejoice.”
— The Drood Review of Mystery
“Splendid fun!”
— Star Tribune, Minneapolis
“Happily succeeds on all levels: a robust tale of manners and mayhem that faithfully reproduces the Austen style — and engrosses to the finish.”
— Kirkus Reviews
“A lighthearted mystery ... The most fun is that ‘Jane Austen’ is in the middle of it, witty and logical, a foil to some of the ladies who primp, faint and swoon.”
— The Denver Post
Stephanie Barron, a lifelong admirer of Jane Austen’s work, is the author of five previous Jane Austen mysteries. She lives in Colorado, where she is at work on the seventh Jane Austen mystery, Jane and the Ghosts of Netley. As Francine Mathews, she is the author most recently of The Cutout. Learn more about both Stephanie Barron and Francine Mathews at www.francinemathews.com.
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- EditoreBantam Dell Pub Group
- Data di pubblicazione2001
- ISBN 10 0553107356
- ISBN 13 9780553107357
- RilegaturaCopertina rigida
- Numero di pagine291
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