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Trouble in the Alps

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'Another genteel but compelling murder mystery in a glorious setting that deserves a huge readership' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A devastating accident An isolated hotel A murdered guest… When Miss Atalanta Ashford learns that her dear friend Raoul Lemont has had a serious accident, she rushes to his remote... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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Trouble in the Alps

'Another genteel but compelling murder mystery in a glorious setting that deserves a huge readership' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

The thrilling Alpine mystery detective fiction book, perfect to cosy up with over Christmas 2025!

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'Another genteel but compelling murder mystery in a glorious setting that deserves a huge readership' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

A devastating accident

An isolated hotel

A murdered guest…

When Miss Atalanta Ashford learns that her dear friend Raoul Lemont has had a serious accident, she rushes to his remote hotel in the Alps only to discover he has no memory of her – or his life before.

Atalanta is determined to stay undercover while she helps Raoul recover. But when another resident is found dead, she is pulled into the hotel’s dark secrets. Can she untangle the web in time for them to escape the snowy mountains with their lives?

Look out for more Miss Ashford mysteries and get your passports ready as you travel with her to some of the most sought-after destinations on the continent…

  • Book 1: Mystery in Provence
  • Book 2: Last Seen in Santorini
  • Book 3: A Fatal Encounter in Tuscany
  • Book 4: Last Dance in Salzburg
  • Book 5: Death on the Rhine
  • Book 6: Trouble in the Alps
  • Book 7: Peril in Positano

Readers love Trouble in the Alps:

'It was an absolute joy to be back in Atalanta’s company. If you like your Golden Age mysteries with a spot of travel, you should definitely add this entire series to your TBR' ⭐⭐⭐⭐

'The writing is gorgeous and infectious … I look forward to Atalanta's next journey!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

'I love this series. It kept me guessing right until the very end. I can't wait for the next instalment!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

'Such a suspenseful ride. I couldn’t believe how much I was on the edge of my seat!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Series: Miss Ashford Investigates

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008737092

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 December 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: One More Chapter

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 240g

Pages: 352

About the Author

Vivian Conroy is a multi-published mystery author with 25+ contracted titles. Away from writing, she enjoys hiking, crafting and spending too much time on Twitter where readers can connect with her under @VivWrites.

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