Chamomile Mourning

Mystery Detective Fiction Contemporary Fiction

Description

Charleston's vibrant Spoleto festival takes a dark turn when a respected auction house owner is found dead, having been pushed from a balcony during the inaugural Poet's Tea. Theodosia Browning, owner of the Indigo Tea Shop, finds her event disrupted and herself embroiled in a murder investigation. As rain forces the tea indoors, a storm of suspicion brews among the guests, and Theodosia must navigate the treacherous waters of the Low Country's art scene. Her investigation uncovers a dangerous criminal enterprise involving art forgery and fraud, leading her to a killer hiding in plain sight.