Murder in the Snow by Verity Bright

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Murder in the Snow

by Verity Bright

"A Lady Eleanor Swift Mystery" - Book 4

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⭐4.3 on Goodreads ⭐

A gripping 1920s historical cozy mystery

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Murder in the Snow by Verity Bright

 

Interested in Verity Bright mysteries? Then you’re in the right place!

Murder in the Snow is the fourth book in the beloved Lady Eleanor Swift Mystery series, set against a festive backdrop of a winter snowstorm. When Lady Eleanor Swift travels to attend a holiday gathering at a grand country estate, the celebration takes a dark turn as heavy snowfall traps the guests inside… and, alas (or… of course?) one of them is found murdered.

No one can leave, and everyone is a suspect. Lady Eleanor must unravel secrets, rivalries, and hidden motives before the killer strikes again.

Blending classic country-house mystery / murder mystery with winter charm, Murder in the Snow, with Verity Bright’s Lady Eleanor Swift at the forefront, offers suspense, twists, and a cozy atmosphere, making it a perfect read for fans of traditional British crime fiction.

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Example edition details:

  • Title: Murder in the Snow
  • Author: Verity Bright
  • Edition published date: Nov. 16 2020
  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN 10: 1800190719
  • ISBN: 978-1800190719
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  • Pages: 272
  • Language: English
  • A Lady Eleanor Swift Mystery Book 4

From the back cover:
“An English Christmas has mince pies, cheerful carols, a twinkling tree… and a murder? Thank goodness Lady Swift is on the scene!”

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Here are some reviews about the book:

✔ "Such fun! As usual!" - Goodreads reviewer

✔ "This series is pure delight! The first page hadn’t been turned and I was already chuckling at Lady Eleanor Swift and Clifford’s jibes!" - Goodreads reviewer

✔ "Delightful! Possibly my favorite in the series so far." - Goodreads reviewer

Locations found by readers

Location mentioned: England

She clapped her hands in delight. ‘A walk in the snow! Clifford, you truly are a mind reader. I’ve waded through waist-deep snow abroad, but I’ve never skipped about in the snow in England. Not even angle deep.’

The mystery takes place in the fictional countryside village of Little Buckford. The story unfolds during winter, with heavy snowfall isolating the village and manor.

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About the author

Verity Bright is the pen name for a husband-and-wife writing team behind the popular Lady Eleanor Swift Mystery series. They began their writing journey with travel articles and books, later exploring genres from self-improvement to humour, ultimately turning to their first historical mystery.

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