Trouble on a Country Lane, Isabella Bassett
Trouble on a Country Lane, Isabella Bassett
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Trouble on a Country Lane

Author: Isabella Bassett

Narrator: Sandra Churchill

Unabridged: 5 hr 30 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/18/2024


Synopsis

Beautiful, rich and young, for Lady Caroline, life is an easy road trip full of adventure. But when the road ends with a dead body, things quickly get complicated.
England, 1925It’s summertime in England, and for Lady Caroline and her nimble roadster, life is as breezy and full of promise as a winding country road. Unfortunately, on the way to the latest party, the road ends with a body. And when a guest at the party dies next, Lady Caroline finds herself at a dead end.Now, devious mothers with grand designs, mysterious American busybodies, and unhelpful uncles all seem to conspire to keep Lady Caroline from uncovering the truth. With a befuddled police force, Lady Caroline must take the investigation into her own hands and unravel this frustrating tangle of events, lest the course of her life be changed forever.Trouble on a Country Lane is Book 4 of the Lady Caroline Murder Mysteries series. In the glamorous world of 1920s Europe, money and privilege rub shoulders, and greed, envy, and murder are never far behind. Follow Lady Caroline, intelligent and witty, with a fondness for breaking rules, on a fun romp through the golden age of murder mysteries. Each book contains the requisite eccentric characters, fun historical tidbits, and puzzling murders with no gore or gloom.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Linniegayl on May 09, 2024

This was a bit slow at first. I missed the interesting locales the previous books had been set in. This time we were back in England, and Lady Caroline's Uncle Albert barely appeared at all! However, things shortly picked up and we had several interesting murders, the theft of antiquities, and a rat......more

Goodreads review by Gary and Sandra Sims on March 29, 2024

Another good story Lady Caroline is in for a big surprise when she attends the engagement party for one of her rejected suitors. It starts off with Caroline discovered a murder man outside the front gates of a estate, then putting up with the horrible family of the proposed bride and a shocking chang......more

Goodreads review by Caroline on June 17, 2023

Interesting plot Book 4 of the Lady Caroline Murder Mystery series lives up to the promise of it's three predecessors and then some. Plots within plots do not disappoint offering fresh insight into the English aristocracy and it's quirks. I look forward to reading more from this talented author.......more

Goodreads review by KathleenWH on March 22, 2023

A fun romp through Kent Isabella Bassett’s books are always a fun read. The characters have a depth which is not often found in cozy mysteries set in the 1920s in England, and Bassett is a gem when bringing out the beauty of nature. I do look forward to the adventures of Lady Caroline.......more

Goodreads review by Cynthia Flasch on July 03, 2023

A Really good read! This is the fourth book that I have read in this series. I find them very entertaining, especially the uncle. I like how the author explains the relationship with the British social hierarchy and how it affects the characters. This book was an easy read and moved along nicely with......more