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The Author

C T Mitchell’s debut murder mystery, Rejection, was an international crime & mystery bestseller, reaching the number one position in category in the Amazon charts both in the UK and US. This was followed by Amazon #1 mystery novels bestsellers (in category) Shattered, The Secret of Barnesdale Manor and Murder on the Beach.

The Detective Jack Creed Box Set – a collection of short story novellas compiled from C T’s first 4 novellas was a runaway crime fiction success smashing the Amazon UK & US markets for this emerging Australian crime fiction author.

High Stakes, Murder at Stonehaven and The Thin Line followed suit feeding C T Mitchell’s growing global reader base.

In April 2016 C T launched his first full length mystery thriller novel, Breaking Point.

In mid 2015 C T launched his first cozy mystery short story novellas introducing Lady Margaret Turnbull, Father Douglas and The Sugar N Spice culinary cozy mysteries to his diversified readers immediately claiming Amazon’s #1 Hot New Releases both in the UK and US.

C T Mitchell splits his time in both Brisbane and Cabarita Beach – a sleepy seaside village in northern NSW, Australia – the home of his award winning books.

The Books

“Poisoning is not random. It’s personal”

In the essence of British detective mysteries, Murder at the Fete is the first of the murder mystery short stories by C T Mitchell which introduces us to Lady Margaret Turnbull, amateur private investigator.

UK born Lady Margaret Turnbull, the owner of Lawler’s Loft bed and breakfast, is a guest culinary judge at a village fete in Bangalow, Australia when a patron drops dead; poisoned after sampling a prize winning strawberry tart.

Tom Sullivan leads the detective investigation and initially diagnoses that Mrs. Davies died from a heart attack. But village busy body and part time woman sleuth Maggie Turnbull has other ideas, which to the annoyance of Detective Sullivan are usually right.

” Poisoning is not random. It’s a private, personal affair” is Maggie Turnbull’s credo for which she must untangle a web of lies and secrets that will require her to re-visit a 30 year old case to catch today’s perpetrator.

Murder mystery novels Australian author C T Mitchell masterfully creates a feast of twists and turns in this culinary mystery that will keep you guessing right to the end. Come sample this culinary cozy mysteryfrom a sleepy village Down Under.

The books in suggested reading order:

Murder at the Fete
Murder in the Village
Murder Cemetery
Murder at the Manor