Murder At Marley Chase — Marilyn Clay

MURDER AT MARLEY CHASE is book ten in Marilyn Clay's popular JULIETTE ABBOTT REGENCY MYSTERY SERIES. When Miss Abbott is assigned to select art works for the private gallery of Lady Marley of Marley Chase and her husband, who is staging a prestigious Derby there, Juliette and her maid Tilda confidently set out for the large country estate. However, once there, troubling events ensue. A maid is found floating face-down in the stream, and within the house, a thief is preying on Lady Marley's aristocratic house guests! One after another of them finds herself the victim of the brazen jewel thief!Juliette has her suspicions as to the thief's identity, but has no proof. When one of the lady guests is found dead, Juliette manages to catch a glimpse of the killer as he flees the scene, but because Miss Abbott found the victim, who was also robbed of her jewels, the finger of guilt soon points at her! Fortunately, her handsome gentleman friend Mr. Sheridan is amongst the Marley Chase house guests. Having been dispatched by the Home Office to protect the life of a prominent statesman from a ruthless assassin, Mr. Sheridan and Miss Abbott once again team up to solve both crimes, murder and theft. However, when the assassin steps up his game and kidnaps both Miss Abbott and the ambassador, Mr. Sheridan has only moments to act before his lovely lady friend's life is taken! In Ebook, Print, Large print, & Audio online.A tense, chilling murder mystery full of twists and turns! -- Red River Mysteries.An intricate story! This clever plot is not to be missed! -- 5 Star Reader ReviewMs. Clay's prose is so smooth and her descriptions so vivid I feel as if I'm watching a movie! -- JM All titles in Marilyn Clay's JULIETTE ABBOTT REGENCY MYSTERY SERIES are available in print, audio and Ebook. Each story can be read as a stand-alone, but to begin with the first book in the series is recommended. Previous titles (in order) include MURDER AT MORLAND MANOR, MURDER IN MAYFAIR, MURDER IN MARGATE, MURDER AT MEDLEY PARK, MURDER IN MIDDLEWYCH, MURDER IN MAIDSTONE, MURDER AT MONTFORD HALL, MURDER ON MARSH LANE, MURDER IN MARTINDALE, MURDER AT MARLEY CHASE, MURDER IN THE MERRYTON MEWS, and coming in 2025 MURDER ON MARSDEN MOOR. You won't want to miss a single one!If you enjoy the Regency mystery novels of Ashley Gardner, Sheri Cobb South, Alyssa Maxwell, and Heidi Ashworth, you'll enjoy Marilyn Clay's clean, and always amusing Regency mysteries, suitable for teens with no violence, graphic scenes or offensive language. JANE AUSTEN'S REGENCY ENGLAND is author Marilyn Clay's lastest non-fiction title, available in print, ebook and audio from major online booksellers. A former University Editor, all of Marilyn Clay's non-fiction titles, ENGLISH WOMEN AT SEA, A HISTORY OF THE WATER CLOSET, three books on REGENCY PERIOD FURNITURE, and YOU ARE NEVER ALONE, as well as many of her Regency romances and historical suspense novels, have attained Top 100 Best-Seller status.