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The essence of malice

✍ Scribed by Ashley Weaver

Publisher: St. Martin's Press;Minotaur Books
Year: 2017
Tongue: en-US
Weight: 176 KB
Edition: First edition
Category: Fiction
ISBN: 1466865695

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✦ Synopsis

Edgar Award-shortlisted author Ashley Weaver returns with the next installment in the Amory Ames mystery series.

The Essence of Malice is filled with her trademark style, wit and clever plotting, sure to delight and charm traditional mystery fans.

"In this highly enjoyable and engrossing mystery, Ashley Weaver**--with her sure touch for evoking elegance and glamour--wafts her appealing and determined heroine Amory into the world of perfumers, family secrets and the heady whiff of murder. I loved the evocation of scents, skilful shifts of suspicion and the satisfying conclusion."--**Frances Brody

"The scent of murder and betrayal fills the Paris air . . . The climactic surprise makes this the best of her mysteries to date."--Kirkus Reviews

_"For pity's sake, darling, let me finish my coffee before you begin concocting...

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