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1930s: Sometimes murder does upset the status quo somewhat!
1930s: Sometimes murder does upset the status quo somewhat!
Amory Ames is a wealthy young woman who regrets her marriage to her notoriously charming playboy husband, Milo. Looking for a change, she accepts a request for help from her former fiance, Gil Trent, not knowing that she’ll soon become embroiled in a murder investigation that will test not only her friendship with Gil, but will upset the status quo with her husband.
“It is an impossibly great trial to be married to a man one loves and hates in equal proportions.”
A good old fashioned murder has the ability to turn things on its head. An errant husband ‘ who blows in from the South’ who has just spent time on the Riviera is now back home in Kent. Then imagine your former fiance parks himself on our rather nice white Louis XVI sofa.
There were other hotels. I supposed , that offered visitors easier access to the water, However, an establishment such as the Brightwell was not one to make apologies. Indeed, the private beach it offered its guests was well worth the slight inconvenience of access.
The beach at the base of the cliff was cut of on either side by cliffs that extended father into the water, creating its own secluded beachfront. There as no access except by the Brightwell steps of by boat”
Author/Guide: Ashley Weaver Destination: Kent, England Departure Time: 193os
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