Charlaine Harris Presents Malice Domestic 12: Mystery Most Historical

Inspector Ian Rutledge #19.5 - The Cottage

by Verena Rose (editor), Rita Owen (Editor), Shawn Reilly Simmons (Editor)

The Malice Domestic cozy anthology series returns with a new take on mysteries in the Agatha Christie tradition -- 30 original tales with historical settings! Included The Blackness Before Me, by Mindy Quigley
Honest John Finds a Way, by Michael Dell
Spirited Death, by Carole Nelson Douglas
Home Front Homicide, by Liz Milliron
The Unseen Opponent, by P. A. De Voe
The Black Hand, by Peter W. J. Hayes
The Trial of Madame Pelletier, by Susanna Calkins
Eating Crow, by Carla Coupe
Mr. Nakamura's Garden, by Valerie O. Patterson
A Butler is Born, by Catriona McPherson
Night and Fog, by Marcia Talley
The Seven, by Elaine Viets
The Lady's Maid Vanishes, by Susan Daly
You Always Hurt the One You Love, by Shawn Reilly Simmons
The Hand of an Angry God, by K. B. Inglee
The Cottage, by Charles Todd
The Measured Chest, by Mark Thielman
He Done Her Wrong, by Kathryn O'Sullivan
The Corpse Candle, by Martin Edwards
Death on the Dueling Grounds, by Verena Rose
The Barter, by Su Kopil
Mistress Threadneedle's Quest, by Kathy Lynn Emerson
A One-Pipe Problem, by John Gregory Betancourt
The Killing Game, by Victoria Thompson
The Tredegar Murders, by Vivian Lawry
Summons for a Dead Girl, by K. B. Owen
The Velvet Slippers, by Keenan Powell
The Tragic Death of Mrs. Edna Fogg, by Edith Maxwell
Crim Con, by Nancy Herriman
Strong Enough, by Georgia Ruth

Genres: Short Stories, Anthologies, Mystery

385 pages, Kindle Edition

First published April 26, 2017

Reviews

[Ann · Rating 5 out of 5]

Good plots

There were several good stories in this book. I especially liked the last one. I always like to keep one or two anthologies on my tablets

[Wendy Ryan · Rating 4 out of 5]

A good selection of historical mystery stories.

[Nathalie]

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[Susan Miller]

I enjoy the Malice Domestic anthologies as it is a great way to try new authors. The focus of this book is historical and a fun read.

[Terri Karsten · Rating 3 out of 5]

An enjoyable collection of interesting stories with a variety of periods.