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Author:

Bowen, Rhys, author.

Title:

Love and death among the cheetahs / Rhys Bowen.

Edition:

Large print edition.

Publisher:

Thorndike Pressa part of Gale, a Cengage Company,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

459 pages (large print) ; 23 cm

Subject:

Murder--Investigation--Fiction.
Rannoch, Georgie (Fictitious character)--Fiction.
Women spies--Fiction.
British--Kenya--Fiction.
Robbery investigation--Fiction.
Large type books.
Kenya--Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.

Notes:

[Large Print]. Hardcover. Sequel to: Four funerals and maybe a wedding.

Summary:

While on their honeymoon in Kenya, Georgie and Darcy O'Mara investigate the suspicious death of Lord Cheriton, an investigation that the English enclave of Happy Valley--of which Lord Cheriton was a member--would like closed as quickly as possible.
Georgie is excited when Darcy announces out of the blue that they are flying to Kenya for their extended honeymoon-- but when arrive she suspects he has actually been sent there on an assignment. They are picked up in Nairobi and taken to a lovely house in Happy Valley, the center of upper-class English life. There have been some spectacular robberies in London and Paris, and it is suspected that the thief may have fled to Kenya. The decadent lifestyle at Happy Valley involves wild parties and rampant infidelity. When Lord Cheriton makes a play for Georgie she rebuffs him-- and he is later found dead along a lonely stretch of road. And almost everyone has a motive to want Lord Cheriton dead. -- adapted from back cover

Series:

A Royal Spyness mystery
Thorndike Press large print core
Bowen, Rhys. Royal Spyness mysteries.

ISBN:

1432867105
9781432867102

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1110868670

Locations:

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

KAPF566 -- Keokuk Public Library (Keokuk)

JMPC081 -- Madrid Public Library (Madrid)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

BVPE851 -- Nevada Public Library (Nevada)

WXPD305 -- Spirit Lake Public Library (Spirit Lake)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)