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Death by Darjeeling (A Tea Shop Mystery)
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Death by Darjeeling (A Tea Shop Mystery) Mass market paperbound - 2001

by Childs, Laura

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The first in a new mystery series, "Death by Darjeeling" introduces Theodosia Browning, owner of the Indigo Tea Shop in Charleston. When Theodosia caters a tea for 200 at the annual historic homes garden party, she must track down the killer of an esteemed guest. Includes a recipe and tea-making tips.

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Berkley. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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  • Title Death by Darjeeling (A Tea Shop Mystery)
  • Author Childs, Laura
  • Binding Mass Market Paperbound
  • Edition Reissue
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 256
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Berkley, New York
  • Date 2001-05-01
  • Bookseller's Inventory # I19F-00167
  • ISBN 9780425179451 / 0425179451
  • Weight 0.35 lbs (0.16 kg)
  • Dimensions 6.7 x 4.2 x 0.8 in (17.02 x 10.67 x 2.03 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: South Atlantic
    • Cultural Region: Southeast U.S.
    • Geographic Orientation: South Carolina
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
  • Library of Congress subjects Mystery fiction, Businesswomen
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002583446
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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Summary

When a man is poisoned by tea, Theo is the prime suspect. Now she has to prove her innocence and track down the real killer-before someone else takes their last sip. Just the right blend of cozy fun and clever plotting.

From the publisher

Laura Childs is the New York Times bestselling author of the Cackleberry Club, Tea Shop, and Scrapbooking mysteries. In her past life she was a Clio Award–winning advertising writer and CEO of her own marketing firm. She lives in Plymouth, Minnesota.

Media reviews

“Highly recommended” by the Ladies Tea Guild “Book of Choice” by the Red Hat Society
 
“Tea lovers, mystery lovers, [this] is for you. Just the right blend of cozy fun and clever plotting.”—Susan Wittig Albert, bestselling author of Bloodroot
 
“It’s a delightful book!”—Tea: a magazine
 
“Murder suits [Laura Childs] to a Tea.”—St. Paul Pioneer Press
 
“If you devoured Nancy Drew and Trixie Belden, this new series is right up your alley.”—The Gazette, Goose Creek, SC
 
Death By Darjeeling is a good beginning to a new culinary series that will quickly become a favorite of readers who favor this genre. The cozy and inviting setting will quickly draw readers in and a likable cast of characters will have them eager to return.”—The Mystery Reader
 
“Gives the reader a sense of traveling through the streets and environs of the beautiful, historic city of Charleston.”—Lakeshore Weekly News, Wayzata, MN

 

About the author

Laura Childs is the New York Times bestselling author of the Tea Shop Mysteries, the New Orleans Scrapbooking Mysteries, and the Cackleberry Club Mysteries. In her previous life, she was CEO of her own marketing firm, authored several screenplays, and produced a reality TV show. She is married to Dr. Bob, a professor of Chinese art history; enjoys travel; and has two Shar-Peis.