Binding: Hardcover
Description: Theodosia's Honey Bee Tea was an elegant affair set in Charleston's new Petigru Park amid newly planted native grasses and a community beekeeping project. But when a phony beekeeper shows up and sprays toxic smoke at the guests the party erupts in chaos. Worse yet a shot rings out and Osgood Claxton III candidate for state legislature falls to the ground - dead. Holly Burns the gallery owner who asked Theodosia to cater the tea is understandably heartbroken. A man is dead her guests are angry and injured and the paintings that were on display are left in tatters. When the police don't seem to have a clue when old - line politicos don't want questions asked Holly begs Theodosia to run a shadow investigation and help restore her gallery's good name. Between hosting a Wind in the Willows Tea and a Glam Girl Tea Theodosia questions everyone that had a bone to pick with Claxton. This includes Booker an angry outsider artist; Lamar Lucket Claxton's political opponent; and Mignon Merriweather the dead man's soon - to - be ex - wife. But the investigation becomes a political hot potato following a second murder the revelation of a messy affair a chase through a swamp and a vandalized shop. Includes delicious recipes and tea time tips!
Title: Honey Drop Dead
Author(s): Childs Laura
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
Barcode: 9780593200957
Pages: 320 Pages
Publication Date: 8/8/2023
Category: Crime & Mystery