Death Down the Aisle by Colleen Cambridge
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Dr. John Bhatt is getting married at the family home of his fiancée, Emily Hartparker, at Coatesworth Manor. Due to their friendship Phyllida Bright has been invited. She decides to take charge, as she believes is her right, when the murder occurs of one of the guests.
An entertaining and well-written historical mystery with its cast of likeable and interesting characters. Another good addition to this enjoyable series.
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The Paris Library Murders: A 1930s Mystery by Benedict Brown
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Lord Edgington and Christopher with their entourage have arrived in Paris. Home to rival ex-detective Xavier Duroc. But soon there is a death. One of Christopher's new friends.
An entertaining historical mystery

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Fragile Reputation: A Pride & Prejudice Continuation by Katelyn Rae
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

A Pride and Prejudice sequel where Mary Bennet has been living at Pemberley this past year. Colonel Fitzwilliam is back from the war after unexpectedly inheriting an estate. He and others arrive at Pemberley for a house party. Is it time that Mary found her happy ending.
An entertaining and well-written story.

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Chantecoq and the Aviator's Crime by Arthur Bernède
My rating: 3 of 5 stars

Flying ace Jacques Moret is accused of attacking a young female by his victim. This is after he, and all her family received poisoned pen letters.
The method didn't really seem plausible

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Death on the Pier by Pauline Rowson
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

1951, Southend-on-Sea, Essex. Inspector Alun Ryga is sent undercover to investigate the case of the disappearing body discovered by Commander Clive Cottinglea as the local police have dismissed it.
But then a body is discovered dead. Contrary to local police opinion Ryga is convinced it murder.
An entertaining and well-written historical mystery with its likeable and interesting main character. Another good addition to this enjoyable series.
An ARC was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All thoughts and opinions are my own

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The Oxford Detective Society by Faith Martin
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Biographer Lyssa Moore is contracted to write the story of 'wild child' Amelia 'Monty' Montrose who died in 1966. She financed a pop group, but did she also write the lyrics. Is there more that went on at the time.
An entertaining modern mystery

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The Tiger in the Smoke by Margery Allingham
My rating: 3 of 5 stars

Widow Meg Elginbrodde (25) is set to marry Geoffrey Levett but receives a recent photographs of her husband. Who thought he was killed in the War. Is he still alive. She approaches Campion to find out.
An enjoyable mystery

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