A grand villa, croissants for breakfast and a dead body in the wine cellar...
But when Clifford examines the wine cellar, he discovers there are no de.
Even Gladstone the bulldog is looking forward to a daily paddle in the ocean.
She plans to do what a glamorous lady abroad should: long lunches on the balcony followed by lazy afternoons lounging by the pool.
Lady Eleanor Swift is finally persuaded by her butler, Clifford, to take a villa in the south of France for the season.
Lady Swift can\'t seem to take a vacation from murder! Summer 1923.
Bright has the amazing gift of bringing the reader into that world where the characters a A grand villa, croissants for breakfast and a dead body in the wine cellar...
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Fans of Agatha Christie, T E Kinsey and Lee Strauss will adore The French for Murder.
Can Eleanor unmask the true killer before her time abroad is cut murderously short? A gripping historical murder mystery full of charm and intrigue, set in the beautiful French Riviera.
Attending a glitzy party at the luxurious Hotel Azure with the film\'s cast and crew so she can question her main suspects, Eleanor overhears the director having a most unsettling telephone call that throws all her theories out of the water.
At sea without her right-hand man, Eleanor must gather her wits if she\'s to outsmart a murderer and save Clifford.
So how did he end up in Eleanor\'s villa? Before Eleanor even has time to change out of her travelling suit, her beloved butler is arrested for the crime.
Poor Rex seems to have been stabbed with a sword from the film set.
The victim is famous American movie star Rex Armstrong.
But when Clifford examines the wine cellar, he discovers there are no decent reds but there is a very dead body.
Even Gladstone the bulldog is looking forward to a daily paddle in the ocean.
She plans to do what a glamorous lady abroad should: long lunches on the balcony followed by lazy afternoons lounging by the pool.
Lady Eleanor Swift is finally persuaded by her butler, Clifford, to take a villa in the south of France for the season.
Lady Swift can\'t seem to take a vacation from murder! Summer 1923.
A grand villa, croissants for breakfast and a dead body in the wine cellar..
