And now I have reached half cannonball! Yay me. I mean I know it’s not a full, but I’ve set the bar at half for a few years now and I’ve yet to make it there (whether I read the books or just failed to review them). My twenty-sixth book this year is T.E. Kinsey’s A Quiet Life in the Country, a charming tale about an eccentric aristocrat-turned-sleuth in early twentieth century England, Lady Hardcastle, her servant-turned-bff-slash-detective friend Flo, and a dead body in the […]
Like Gosford Park, But with More Corset Jokes
A Quiet Life in the Country (A Lady Hardcastle Mystery, Book 1) By TE Kinsey I think it says something about where my life is that I’m being drawn to speedy little mystery novels right now. As far as these things go, this is a great little mystery book. It starts off with Lady Emily Hardcastle and her Lady’s Maid Flo Armstrong arriving at their new home in a village outside Bristol in 1908. They have moved away from London in search of a “quiet […]