Death on the Night of Lost Lizards

Name: Death on the Night of Lost Lizards
Brand: Dreamscape Media
Availability: InStock
Author: Julia Buckley
ISBN: 9781666536577

Author: Julia Buckley

Series: A HUNGARIAN TEA HOUSE MYSTERY #3

Narrator: Laura Jennings

Unabridged: 7 hr 21 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Dreamscape Media

Published: 06/24/2021

Categories: Fiction, Mystery & Detective, Cozy, Cozy Culinary, Women Sleuths, Amateur Sleuth

Synopsis

Hana Keller is getting ready for a lovely holiday season. When she receives a rare tea set as a birthday gift, she decides to host a tea at her apartment for her closest friends. During the cozy get-together, one of Hana's friends gets word that a murderer is on the loose. Hana soon learns that the victim was Sandor Balog, a professor of Hungarian Studies at the local college. With her growing psychic ability, Hana senses that she is going to be pulled into the investigation of the professor's death somehow. With her sexy boyfriend Erik on the case, Hana finds the Tea House steeped in suspects. She studies the smiling faces celebrating the season, but the real killer is good at hiding the truth and putting Hana in the hot seat…

About Julia Buckley

Julia Buckley is an experienced author who specializes in mysteries. The author of the Undercover Dish mysteries as well as the Writer's Apprentice mysteries, she has taught high-school English for almost thirty years. She is currently a member of Sisters in Crime, Mystery Writers of America, and the Chicago Writer's Association.

About Laura Jennings

Laura Jennings is a professional narrator and voiceover artist with an MFA in creative writing. Her intrinsic appreciation of the techniques that comprise storytelling allows her to analyze the underlying moods and currents of a book and bring them into her interpretation of it. An avid reader, she enjoys a quiet lifestyle in the Pacific Northwest with her loving husband and aged beagle, Dottie.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Diana on July 23, 2021

The third book in this charming series finds Hana busy at her family's tea house during the bustling Christmas season, but it's not all comfort and joy. Hana's developing psychic abilities turn out to be useful when a Hungarian professor and artifact collector is murdered. With Maggie's Tea House ho......more

Goodreads review by Esme on July 02, 2021

The Hungarian Tea Shop is one of my favorite mystery series. There are so many series to choose, but for me this hits all the right spots with it's background of Hungarian history, culture, language and food. And did I say fairytales? Buckley seamlessly weaves in Hungarian folktales that are related......more

Goodreads review by Kim on May 25, 2021

I have never written a book review for a cozy mystery and said that it was hauntingly beautiful at times, but that is exactly how I felt about Death on the Night of Lost Lizards by Julia Buckley. Her imagery of the winter evenings combined with the dreamlike states of her psychic visions created the......more

Goodreads review by QNPoohBear on March 26, 2025

It's winter, the magical snowy season of Hana's birthday and Christmas. She prepares to quietly celebrate her birthday with family when she learns Grandma informed Erik it was her birthday. She doesn't mind too much if he spoils her. She's madly in love. Driving home one morning, she spies a young m......more

Goodreads review by Kim Reads on July 09, 2021

Death on the Night of Lost Lizards is the third book in Julia Buckley’s Hungarian Tea House Mystery series. The story can be read as a standalone, however, I think you would get more enjoyment out of reading the other books first. Julia is definitely my go-to cozy mystery author. I tend to lose myse......more