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The Mystery of the Sudden Demotion
Lady Darriby-Jones Mystery (Book 7)
- Author
- CM Rawlins
- Narrator
- Sasha Higgins
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish Date
- 1 April 2025
- Run Time
- 3 hours 56 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
As Lady Darriby-Jones enjoys a spot of tea with an esteemed guest on the Darriby estate, news of a murder crashes the party, leaving her with a bitter aftertaste.
Lady Darriby-Jones knows she faces a murder investigation with a twist—the victim's a local constable, and all eyes are on the hapless and recently demoted DCI Rude Manners as the prime suspect. While Manners may have excelled at incompetence and whining, murder seems a tad ambitious for his resume.
While the town gossips, Lady Darriby-Jones dons her detective hat, ready to untangle the truth from a web of incompetence.
But in a game of cat and mouse, will she catch the killer or end up as their next target?
Join Lady Darriby-Jones in this 1920s cozy mystery, a whimsical, laughter-inducing adventure where witty sleuthing meets eccentricity galore.
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Details
- Author
- CM Rawlins
- Narrator
- Sasha Higgins
- Duration
- 3 hours 56 minutes
- Release Date
- 1 April 2025
- ISBN
- 9798331921385
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Genre
- Historical crime and mysteries, Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives, Crime and mystery: cosy mystery
Synopsis
Darriby Hall is famous for entertaining busybody aristocrats, tales from distant lands, and a dead body . . . every now and then.As Lady Darriby-Jones enjoys a spot of tea with an esteemed guest on the Darriby estate, news of a murder crashes the party, leaving her with a bitter aftertaste.Lady Darriby-Jones knows she faces a murder investigation with a twist—the victim's a local constable, and all eyes are on the hapless and recently demoted DCI Rude Manners as the prime suspect. While Manners may have excelled at incompetence and whining, murder seems a tad ambitious for his resume.While the town gossips, Lady Darriby-Jones dons her detective hat, ready to untangle the truth from a web of incompetence.But in a game of cat and mouse, will she catch the killer or end up as their next target?Join Lady Darriby-Jones in this 1920s cozy mystery, a whimsical, laughter-inducing adventure where witty sleuthing meets eccentricity galore.
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