Murder at the Castle - (Dorothy Martin Mystery) by Jeanne M Dams (Paperback)

About the Book

"Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired Chief Constable Alan Nesbitt, are invited to join their close friends Nigel and Inga Evans at a Welsh music festival where Nigel will be performing with the world-renowned conductor Sir John Warner. Amid the glorious surroundings of Welsh castles and the history of long-ago battles, the stage is set for a most enjoyable festival. However, when a tragic accident takes the life of one of the choir, and the same fate befalls the star soloist, Dorothy and Alan find themselves in the midst of an investigation as tumultuous, passionate and complicated as any opera.

Book Synopsis

Dorothy Martin is in Wales for an opera full of passion, drama . . . and murder.

Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired Chief Constable Alan Nesbitt, are invited to join their close friends Nigel and Inga Evans at a Welsh music festival where both Nigel and Inga will be performing with the world-renowned conductor Sir John Warner. Amid the glorious surroundings of Welsh castles and the history of long-ago battles, the stage is set for a most enjoyable festival.

However, when a tragic accident takes the life of one of the choir, and the same fate befalls another performer, Dorothy and Alan find themselves in the midst of an investigation as tumultuous, passionate and complicated as any opera.

Review Quotes

Anglophiles, music lovers, and cozy readers will sing "alleluia"-- "Publishers Weekly"

"Fans of Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers will enjoy Jeanne Dams' very traditional British cozies" -- "Booklist"

A Dorothy Martin novel always delivers good fun for lovers of traditional mysteries-- "Booklist"

Dams, well-known for her classic British cozies, supplements a solid mystery with current and historic details of the Welsh border area-- "Kirkus Reviews"