*** 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 IRWIN 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 . . . *** 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
