Death at the Swan Tavern: A 1920s Historical Mystery - Paperback

by Kitty Kildare (Author)

A perplexed sleuth.And an ice-cold slaying.

Step into 1920s London, where the festive season is in full swing. Veronica Vale is looking forward to Christmas at the Swan Tavern with her dear friend Ruby, her dog Benji, and a group of friends, old and new.

But as snow blankets the city, a tragedy shatters the merriment. John Robinson, a charismatic newcomer, meets a chilling end. His death is considered by most to be a tragic accident, but Veronica senses something amiss, a puzzle waiting to be unravelled like a Christmas ribbon. And what was an injured swan doing trapped underneath his body?

Veronica and Ruby are determined to unveil the truth. As they delve into the party guests' secrets, they discover a web of mysteries, and with each clue they unearth, they inch closer to a chilling revelation that they have a killer at their gathering.

Will the party end in mince pies and merriment, or is there more tragedy to come?

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This is book 6 in the Veronica Vale Investigates series and is full of Christmas mystery and cozy crime. If you love witty dialogue, laugh-out-loud moments, 1920s British historical glamour, intrigue, and a fast-paced mystery, you'll adore Kitty Kildare's unputdownable whodunnits.