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*** FOR FANS OF RICHARD OSMAN AND JANICE HALLETT, WE INVITE YOU TO MEET A NEW LITERARY SLEUTH – JANE AUSTEN . . . ***'Richly imagined and wonderfully plotted - a great read' S.J. BENNETT'Sharp and energetic whilst simultaneously warm and heartfelt. This is a delicious treat for fans of Austen's novels and delightfully compelling mysteries' B. P . WALTER'Exceptional - the Austen whodunnit I feel like I've been waiting my whole life for! I loved it' SOPHIE IRWINIt is a truth universally acknowledged, that every good mystery is in need of a brilliant sleuth . . .Welcome to Hampshire, 1795, where a young Jane Austen has her sights set on securing a marriage proposal from the dashing Tom Lefroy at a local ball.But when a shocking discovery is made - a milliner's lifeless body tucked away in a linen closet - Jane finds herself embroiled in an unexpected murder mystery.As she races against the clock to clear her beloved brother Georgy's name, Jane uses her sharp wits to navigate the treacherous waters of society, unmasking secrets and unearthing hidden motives along the way. With every twist and turn, Jane's determination to solve the case deepens. And if she fails, her brother will face the ultimate punishment - the hangman's noose . . .Join Jane on her quest for justice as she faces down danger, deceit, and scandal amidst her own friends and neighbours. Will she uncover the truth in time, or will the real killer go free? One thing's for certain - in Hampshire, nothing is as it seems . . .*** BETWEEN THE MATCH-MAKING AND MATRIMONY LIES MURDER . . . . ***Why readers LOVE Miss Austen Investigates!'Delightful and entertaining' 5***** reader review'Jane Austen makes a perfect detective!' 5***** reader review 'This book is such a joy!' 5***** reader review'A very clever whodunnit!' 5***** reader review'Kept me entertained throughout' 5***** reader review

**PRE-ORDER NOW - A DAZZLING JANE AUSTEN-INSPIRED MURDER MYSTERY FOR FANS OF RICHARD OSMAN AND JANICE HALLETT**It is a truth universally acknowledged, that every good mystery is in need of a brilliant sleuth...Welcome to Hampshire, 1795, where a young Jane Austen has her sights set on securing a marriage proposal from the dashing Tom Lefroy at a local ball.But when a shocking discovery is made - a milliner's lifeless body tucked away in a linen closet - Jane finds herself embroiled in an unexpected murder mystery.As she races against the clock to clear her beloved brother Georgy's name, Jane uses her sharp wits to navigate the treacherous waters of society, unmasking secrets and unearthing hidden motives along the way. With every twist and turn, Jane's determination to solve the case deepens. And if she fails, her brother will face the ultimate punishment - the hangman's noose...Join Jane on her quest for justice as she faces down danger, deceit, and scandal amidst her own friends and neighbours. Will she uncover the truth in time, or will the real killer go free? One thing's for certain - in Hampshire, nothing is as it seems...

*PRE-ORDER NOW! THE LATEST INSTALMENT IN THE DEVILISH AND DELIGHTFUL MISS AUSTEN INVESTIGATES SERIES* 'Exceptional - the Austen whodunnit I feel like I've been waiting my whole life for! I loved it' SOPHIE IRWIN ***** Jane Austen is preparing for the summer season. As guests of their wealthy relatives Mr and Mrs Leigh-Perrot, Jane and her sister Cassandra will be holidaying in Bath Spa – the world-famous health resort, and more importantly, the epicentre of the marriage mart. For many, the summer will be spent hunting husbands. But for Jane, when a series of murders breaks out across the city, she must chase down a killer instead. With her beloved sister by her side, Jane is determined to bring the murderer to justice. Can she stop this villain from taking any more victims, before the summer ends? Or will her only dance of the season be with death… ***** Why readers LOVE the Miss Austen Investigates series! 'Delightful and entertaining' 5***** reader review 'Jane Austen makes a perfect detective!' 5***** reader review 'This book is such a joy!' 5***** reader review 'A very clever whodunnit!' 5***** reader review 'Kept me entertained throughout' 5***** reader review

A festive cosy crime caper starring Jane Austen as amateur sleuth, celebrating the 250th anniversary of the literary legend's birth! The festive season is fast approaching. Jane Austen fears that without her siblings at home, there won't be much Christmas cheer in the Austen household this year. But when she uncovers a skeleton in the cellar of Deane Rectory, Jane soon forgets her woes. Who needs merriment, when there's a mystery to solve? Her investigation leads her to the legend of a young bride who's long been thought to haunt the woods nearby. After fleeing her wedding breakfast, the bride was never seen again. Has Jane found her at last? Or is there more to this mystery than meets the eye? Tis the season for Jane to embark upon festive delights, making merry, and solving murders...

PRE-ORDER NOW! A BRILIANT NEW COSY MYSTERY STARRING THE NATION'S FAVOURITE NEW AMATEUR SLEUTH, JANE AUSTEN!'A note-perfect crime caper' REDWelcome to Godmersham Park, 1797.Jane Austen is spending the summer with her estranged brother, Neddy. As heir to wealthy widow Mrs Knight’s fortune, it is imperative that Neddy stays in his benefactor’s good graces.But upon arrival in Kent, Jane realises Neddy is in dire need of her help. For a mysterious young woman currently resides with Mrs Knight – a stranger named Eleanor, who threatens to swindle the inheritance for herself.Jane must uncover who Eleanor is, to protect the fortunes – and fate – of her entire family. But when her investigation takes a dangerous turn, can she solve the mystery – and save them all? Praise for Miss Austen Investigates'Richly imagined and wonderfully plotted' S.J. BENNETT'Jessica Bull combines genteel Georgian country living with the lively intrigue of a whodunnit to create a very satisfying read' SUNDAY EXPRESS'I adored it...fresh fiendish and funny. Much like Jane herself' JENNIE GODFREY'Brilliant' WOMAN & HOMEWhy readers LOVE the Miss Austen Investigates series'A cracking premise, brilliantly executed. Jessica Bull knows her Austen!' 5***** reader review'Fresh and witty' 5***** reader review'I was hooked from the start' 5***** reader review'An absolute triumph' 5***** reader review'Perfect for any fan of a cosy crime and historical fiction' 5***** reader review

A witty, engaging murder mystery featuring Jane Austen as an intrepid amateur sleuth--the first in a series. Jane Austen--sparkling, spirited, and incredibly clever--is suddenly thrust into a mystery when a milliner's dead body is found locked inside a cupboard in the middle of a ball. When Jane's brother Georgy is found with some jewelry belonging to the deceased, the local officials see it as an open-and-shut case: one which is likely to end with his death. Jane is certain that he is innocent, and there is more to the murder than meets the eye. Her investigations send her on a journey through local society, as Jane's suspect list keeps on growing-- and her keen observational skills of people will be put to the test to solve the crime and save her brother. Featuring the same lively wit, insightful social commentary, and relatable characters that have made Jane Austen books into perennial classics, this first entry in the Miss Austen Investigates series is perfect for anyone who enjoyed The Dante Club by Matthew Pearl or other historical mystery books based on real people, as well as fans looking to add to their Jane Austen collection.

A witty, engaging murder mystery featuring Jane Austen as an intrepid sleuth--the second installment in the Miss Austen Investigates series. 1797: A broken-hearted Jane Austen travels to Kent to look after her brother Neddy's children and further her writing. She soon realizes it's imperative she uncovers the true identity of a mysterious young woman claiming to be a shipwrecked foreign princess before the interloper can swindle Neddy's adoptive mother out of her fortune and steal the much-anticipated inheritance all the Austens rely on.

Bezstrashna j nadzvichajno rozumna Dzhejn Ostin nespodivano staje rozsliduvachkoju tajemnichogo vbivstva. U rozpal balu v pralni majetku znajshli bezdikhanne tilo molodoji modistki. Dzhejn prosto zmushena vtrutitisja, adzhe u zlochini pidozrjujut jiji brata Dzhordzhi.Sche vchora vsi dumki divchini buli pro Toma Lefroja, vid jakogo vona neodminno ochikuje osvidchennja. Prote zaraz use, chim zhive Dzhejn, - tse bazhannja vrjatuvati uljublenogo brata.Tozh mis Ostin vikoristovuje svij gostrij rozum, schob dovesti neprichetnist Dzhordzhi do vbivstva, inakshe na khloptsja chekaje shibenitsja...PerekladachTetjana Mikitjuk

Jane Austen se convierte en detective en este cosy crime basado en la vida de la autora: una revelaci n editorial en traducci n a 16 idiomas. «Un libro de imaginaci n desbordante y maravillosamente tramado. Una gran lectura .--S. J. Bennett Hampshire, 1795. Jane Austen est haciendo todo lo posible por conseguir una propuesta de matrimonio de Tom Lefroy, el gran amor de su vida y quien inspir al personaje de Mr. Darcy, cuando el cad ver de madame Renault, una sombrerera, aparece en el peque o cuarto de la ropa blanca durante una fiesta. Cuando la polic a encuentra a Georgy, hermano de Jane, con un collar perteneciente a la difunta, da el caso por cerrado, por lo que el joven podr a terminar con la soga al cuello. Convencida de su inocencia y de que detr s de todo lo sucedido se esconde algo m s, Jane decide investigar por su cuenta sobre la sociedad local. A medida que se vaya enfrentando al peligro, el enga o y el esc ndalo entre sus propios amigos y vecinos y crezca su lista de sospechosos, sus agudas dotes de observaci n se ver n puestas a prueba. Descubrir la verdad a tiempo? Conseguir salvar a su hermano de la horca? Una cosa est clara: en Hampshire nada es lo que parece. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION A witty, engaging murder mystery featuring Jane Austen as an intrepid amateur sleuth--the first in a series. Jane Austen--sparkling, spirited, and incredibly clever--is suddenly thrust into a mystery when a milliner's dead body is found locked inside a cupboard in the middle of a ball. When Jane's brother Georgy is found with some jewelry belonging to the deceased, the local officials see it as an open-and-shut case: one which is likely to end with his death. Jane is certain that he is innocent, and there is more to the murder than meets the eye. Her investigations send her on a journey through local society, as Jane's suspect list keeps on growing-- and her keen observational skills of people will be put to the test to solve the crime and save her brother. Featuring the same lively wit, insightful social commentary, and relatable characters that have made Jane Austen books into perennial classics, this first entry in the Miss Austen Investigates series is perfect for anyone who enjoyed The Dante Club by Matthew Pearl or other historical mystery books based on real people, as well as fans looking to add to their Jane Austen collection.

Jane Austen som privatdetektiv!Hampshire, 1795. Den unga Jane hamnar mitt i en mordgåta när en kvinnas döda kropp hittas inlåst i ett linneskåp. Janes bror Georgy blir snabbt huvudmisstänkt när han blir påkommen med smycken som tillhört den avlidna.Polisen betraktar snart mordfallet som avslutat, men Jane kan inte släppa utredningen. Hon är säker på att Georgy är oskyldig och att det finns mer bakom mordet än vad man kan se. Den smarta och kvicka Jane fortsätter utredningen på egen hand och kommer snart mördaren på spåren.Det här är första delen i Miss Austen utreder – historiska pusseldeckare som utspelar sig på engelska landsbygden med en av världens mest kända författare som privatdetektiv.Författaren Jessica Bull bor i London, har studerat engelsk litteratur och jobbat som bibliotekarie. Hon har ett brinnande intresse för litteratur och det här är hennes debutroman."Bulls Jane är en förtjusande detektiv, lika delar smart som impulsiv." Publishers Weekly"Precisa detaljer, komplexa relationer inom den utökade Austenfamiljen och ett socialt sammanhang baserat på samhällets förväntningar om födelseordning, kön och ekonomisk status etablerar författarens djupgående forskning, men mer imponerande är hur snabbt dessa livliga och engagerande karaktärer blir nya fiktiva vänner." Booklist

Jane Austen som privatdetektiv! Hampshire, 1795. Den unga Jane hamnar mitt i en mordgåta när en kvinnas döda kropp hittas inlåst i ett linneskåp. Janes bror Georgy blir snabbt huvudmisstänkt när han blir påkommen med smycken som tillhört den avlidna. Polisen betraktar snart mordfallet som avslutat, men Jane kan inte släppa utredningen. Hon är säker på att Georgy är oskyldig och att det finns mer bakom mordet än vad man kan se. Den smarta och kvicka Jane fortsätter utredningen på egen hand och kommer snart mördaren på spåren. Det här är första delen i Miss Austen utreder – historiska pusseldeckare som utspelar sig på engelska landsbygden med en av världens mest kända författare som privatdetektiv. Författaren Jessica Bull bor i London, har studerat engelsk litteratur och jobbat som bibliotekarie. Hon har ett brinnande intresse för litteratur och det här är hennes debutroman. "Bulls Jane är en förtjusande detektiv, lika delar smart som impulsiv." Publishers Weekly "Precisa detaljer, komplexa relationer inom den utökade Austenfamiljen och ett socialt sammanhang baserat på samhällets förväntningar om födelseordning, kön och ekonomisk status etablerar författarens djupgående forskning, men mer imponerande är hur snabbt dessa livliga och engagerande karaktärer blir nya fiktiva vänner." Booklist

Murha paremmissa piireissäJessica Bullin Kovaonninen hatuntekijä aloittaa tumman humoristisen ja herkullisen nokkelan historiallisen murhamysteerisarjan, jossa rikoksia ratkoo nuori Jane Austen.On yleisesti tunnustettu totuus, että hyvä mysteeri on välttämättä ratkaisijan tarpeessa...Eletään vuotta 1795 Englannin vehreällä maaseudulla Hampshiressä. Nuori Jane Austen valmistautuu herraskartanon tanssiaisiin. Hänellä on perhosia vatsanpohjassa, sillä ilta lupaa salaisia suudelmia ja kenties jopa kosinnan. Juhlat kuitenkin keskeytyvät, kun kartanon liinavaatekomerosta löytyy ruumis. Kuka kumma oli halunnut työteliään hatuntekijän pois päiviltä? Mysteeri ei jätä uteliasta Janea rauhaan, ja pian sen selvittämisellä on kiire, sillä epäilykset alkavat kohdistua Janen lähipiiriin.Jessica Bullin Jane Austen tutkii -sarjan aloittavassa romaanissa nopea äly, sinnikkyys ja hienostunut nokkeluus kohtaavat nerokkaan murhajuonen.Jessica Bull asuu Lontoossa miehensä, kahden tyttärensä ja aivan liian monen lemmikin kanssa. Kovaonninen hatuntekijä on hänen esikoisromaaninsa, ja jatko-osa Jane Austen tutkii -sarjaan on jo tekeillä.

Dotepnij, zakhopljujuchij detektivnij roman, v jakomu Dzhejn Ostin vistupaje v roli bezstrashnoji detektivki - druga chastina seriji "Rozsliduje mis Ostin"Dzhejn Ostin namagajetsja vidvoliktis vid rozluki z krasenem Tomom Lefrojem. Vona virishuje vidvidati brata Neddi u Kenti, schob perepochiti ta prodovzhiti pisati. Neochikuvano, prijomna mati Neddi, misis Najt, znajomitsja z tajemnichoju inozemnoju printsesoju. Dzhejn pidozrjuje, scho gostja maje likhi namiri schodo spadku Neddi.

Dobro pozhalovat v grafstvo Khempshir, 1795 god, gde junaja Dzhejn Osten namerena poluchit predlozhenie ruki i serdtsa ot svoego vozljublennogo Toma Lefroja na balu. Tolko blistatelnyj vecher isporchen... zhestokim ubijstvom. V chulane dlja belja najdeno telo zabitoj do smerti modistki, neizvestno kak popavshej v dom blagorodnogo baroneta. Semja Dzhejn okazyvaetsja vtjanuta v eto merzkoe prestuplenie, kogda podozrenie padaet na dobrodushnogo Dzhordzhi Ostena. Stremjas spasti dobroe imja i zhizn starshego brata, pisatelnitsa beretsja za sobstvennoe rassledovanie. Ispolzuja svoj ostryj um, ona pronikaet v samye sokrovennye tajny sosedej. Esli Dzhejn ne sumeet vyvesti istinnogo ubijtsu na chistuju vodu, ee brata zhdet petlja palacha...