Death by Fortune: 1920s Murder Mystery
About this eBook
Keeping up appearances takes on a deadly twist. In a house filled with whispers, Penelope's the one who listens.
Summer 1924
Decoration Day in a beachside Connecticut town is roaring with scandal when wealthy businessman Howard Sinclair's demise is suspiciously labeled a suicide. Penelope van Kessler, a stylish young widow with a penchant for detective work has her instincts screaming foul play.
With her adorable poodle sidekick, Penelope embarks on her first official case. Undercover in a world of opulence and cutthroat relatives she sets out to untangle the web of lies surrounding the Sinclair family. But in a grand house where even the servants harbor secrets, the line between friend and foe blurs.
In a family where envy is greener than money, Penelope must prove her keen eye for fashion is matched only by her sharp instincts for solving crime. Can she overcome her personal demons and societal expectations to unravel the sinister plot? Or will the dance with danger claim her as the next victim?
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Death by Fortune is the second installment in the Heist Society Investigates 1920s cozy mystery series.
If you enjoy the glittering world of flappers, secret speakeasies, and glamourous deceit this jazz-age whodunit is for you!
Heist Society Investigates Series Order
Book 1: Death by Flapper
Book 2: Death by Fortune
Book 3: Death by Matchmaker
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Fans of Sara Rosett, Lee Strauss, and Benedict Brown will love this American spin on a roaring twenties mystery!
About the author
Brittany E. Brinegar is the author of witty mysteries and whodunits. When you open one of her books, look out for rapid-fire banter and nostalgic pop culture references.
Her hobbies include time travel to the 1940s, solving mysteries, and training to be a super spy... vicariously through her characters of course.
She lives in Mineral Wells, Texas with two canine writing companions/distractions and loves drawing inspiration from family, friends, and her home state.
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