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A Fatal Encounter in Tuscany

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In A Fatal Encounter in Tuscany, a mysterious death disrupts the tranquil setting of picturesque Tuscany. The book follows a savvy sleuth as they unravel secrets hidden amidst the alluring landscape, gradually revealing a tale filled with twists and intrigue. All the while, the allure of Italy's beauty contrasts sharply with the dark undertones of the unfolding investigation.
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You might enjoy this book if you're captivated by gripping mysteries set in picturesque locations, where the charm of Tuscany contrasts with a clever, twisting plot. It could appeal to fans of crime and thriller stories who appreciate intricate puzzles and a tapestry of engaging characters.

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A Fatal Encounter in Tuscany

Agatha Christie meets Julie Caplin in this exciting new cosy crime series that captures the glamour of the 1930s with the gorgeous escapist destinations!

The most unputdownable new cozy mystery series – perfect for fans of Miss Fisher!

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Agatha Christie meets Julie Caplin in this exciting new cosy crime series that captures the glamour of the 1930s with the gorgeous escapist destinations! An escape to Tuscany An unexpected invitation A murder at midnight…

When novice detective Atalanta Ashford is whisked away to Italy by her friend, race car driver Raoul Lemont, she anticipates a happy holiday under the Tuscan sun. But a chance meeting on the Orient Express with Italian heiress Catharina Lanetti leads to a party invitation…and front-row seats for a mysterious murder!

With their new friend under suspicion, Atalanta and Raoul set to work trying to discover who really murdered Catharina’s father. But with more than half a dozen suspects – all with compelling motives – Atalanta may just be facing her toughest case yet!

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

Readers are loving A Fatal Encounter in Tuscany:

‘A lovely cosy crime story set in Tuscany – all gorgeous landscapes and beautiful light.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘A great mystery and fast read!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘Orient Express, 1930, amateur-sleuth, cozy-mystery, race-car-driver, country-estate, inheritance, family-dynamics, family-drama, family-business, murder, murder-investigation, secrets, lies…’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

So much vintage goodness!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘Likeable characters, excellent storytelling, and an interesting murder mystery to keep one guessing till the end.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Series: Miss Ashford Investigates

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A Fatal Encounter in Tuscany by Vivian Conroy receives praise as a classic whodunit, reminiscent of Agatha Christie. Readers find it engaging, well-written, and entertaining, with the stories living up to expectations and delivering fantastic mystery experiences.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008643515

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 17 August 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: One More Chapter

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 153.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 270g

Pages: 368

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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