Step into the glamorous yet dangerous world of 1930s England with this captivating mystery series. Follow a resourceful hotel manager who finds herself entangled in thrilling investigations, from stolen jewels to perplexing murders. Alongside her debonair and capable companion, she navigates a landscape of intrigue and suspense. Perfect for fans of historical whodunits with a touch of romance and undeniable chemistry.
Set in June 1933, Kitty Underhay is in charge of her family's Dartmouth hotel when she finds herself and her new hotel security officer, ex-army captain Matthew Bryant, in the middle of the hunt for a stolen ruby and then, a murder investigation
Summer 1933. Fresh from the discovery that she has family living nearby, Kitty Underhay has packed her carpet bag, commandeered a chambermaid and set off on a visit to stately Enderley Hall. She’s looking forward to getting to know her relatives, as well as the assembled group of house guests. But when elderly Nanny Thoms is found dead at the bottom of the stairs after papers of national importance are stolen, Kitty quickly learns that Muffy the dog’s muddy paws on her hemline are the least of her problems.Calling on ex-army captain Matthew Bryant for assistance, Kitty begins to puzzle out the mystery. And when more shocking murders follow, the stakes are raised for the daring duo as never before. Which of the guests stand to gain from the theft of the documents? And which, as the week progresses, stand to lose their lives?