Death at the Château Bremont: A Verlaque and Bonnet Provençal Mystery #1

Author(s): Mary Lou Longworth

Crime and Thrillers

Introducing a seductive new mystery series set in Provence-featuring chief magistrate Antoine Verlaque. Set in charming and historic Aix-en-Provence, France, Death at the Château Bremont introduces readers to Antoine Verlaque, the handsome and seductive chief magistrate of Aix, and his on-again, off- again love interest, law professor Marine Bonnet. When local nobleman Etienne de Bremont falls to his death from the family château, the town is abuzz with rumors. Verlaque suspects foul play and must turn to Marine for help when he discovers that she had been a close friend of the Bremonts. This is a lively whodunit steeped in the rich, enticing, and romantic atmosphere of southern France.

General Information

  • : 9780143119524
  • : Penguin Publishing Group
  • : Penguin Publishing Group
  • : 0.221
  • : 01 January 2011
  • : United States
  • : 01 December 2015
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Mary Lou Longworth
  • : Paperback
  • : 1
  • : en
  • : 813.6
  • : 311
  • : FF

More About The Product

M.L. Longworth has lived in Aix-en-Provence since 1997. She has written about the region for "The Washington Post," "The Times "(U.K.), "The Independent "(U.K.), and "Bon Appetit Magazine." She is the author the Verlaque and Bonnet series, as well as of a bilingual collection of essays, "Une Americaine en Provence." She divides her time between Aix and Paris, where she teaches writing at NYU's Paris campus."