A Body at the Grand Hotel

When successful mystery novelist and fledgling private detective, Marius Quin, is invited to speak at the Mystery and Detection Society he jumps at the chance of a luxurious weekend away on the English coast. But arriving at Torquay's Grand Hotel with his sleuthing partner Lady Bella Montague, there is the definite sense that all is not well. When they wake the next morning to discover the body of a cantankerous local in the hotel pool, the things go from bad to worse. But how can the duo catch a killer when every piece of evidence they uncover is contradicted by two more? Faced with a hostile police sergeant, evasive witnesses and a conspiracy to conceal the truth, Bella and Marius must call upon every last resource they possess to uncover the secret of the body at the Grand Hotel. A charming, cozy page-turner. If you adore Agatha Christie, T E Kinsey and Lee Strauss you'll be hooked on this historical mystery. Readers love the Marius Quin mysteries: 'Wowwwwwww!!!!! This books totally blew me away!!!! So well written! So engaging!!! I truly couldn't put this down!!!' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'Absolutely charming... Lots of fun, very clever, and so well-written that I didn't guess the killer and was very surprised at the end! A+++' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'Jam-packedwith lively wit, quirky characters, red herrings and cleverness. I felt an instant connection and was riveted to each page, even giggling out loud at times. Spellbinding books such as this are pure joy!' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'Absolutely fabulous... While I hate to use the cliche of unputdownable, it really was. More of this crime fighting duo please.' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'I laughed myself silly... Loved it!' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'An absolute showstopper, with crazy characters, a red herring around every corner, and endless twists and turns. It's a must-read that will keep you reading until the last page.' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'Agatha Christie vibes... Recommend this book to anyone who enjoys historical British mysteries!' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'A fun, entertaining historical cozy mystery with a nice touch of tongue-in-cheek humour... Extremely likeable protagonists... Kept me guessing right up to the big reveal... I am so here for it.' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'A lovely cosy whodunit... Lots of twists and turns and beautiful character development. A very cosy read!' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'So easy to read and there's a bit of humour thrown in for good measure. Curl up with this story and enjoy!' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'Has everything I love in a cozy... Humor. Threats and murders to be solved. Even a lovable dog... It's a lighthearted read, that had me guessing until the reveal.' Reader review, ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️