Murder at the British Museum: A 1920s Historical Cozy Mystery (The Kitty Worthington Mysteries Book 12)
By Magda Alexander
A brutal murder. A brother charged with the crime. Can Kitty Worthington find the killer before he pays with his life?
Kitty Worthington couldn’t be happier. Her marriage to CDI Robert Crawford Sinclair is glorious, her detective agency is thriving, and her brother Richard is on the mend after a close brush with death.
Now permanently home from his archeological excavations, Richard has taken a position at the British Museum. His lectures on Egyptian antiquities and the mummification process draw patrons like moths to a flame. But when he suspects several items in the Egyptian collection were stolen, he confronts the acquisitions curator. Outraged by the accusation, the director of the museum fires him. Days later, the curator’s gruesome remains are found, mummified.
It doesn’t take long for suspicion to fall on Richard. Not only is he an expert on mummification, but he has no alibi for the time of the murder. Fearing what will happen if he’s charged with the crime, Kitty sets out to prove his innocence. Soon, she discovers the curator was not who he seemed. As she stumbles into a world of strange cults and idol worship, she encounters a mesmerizing creature who leads her down a path to darkness. And death.
Murder at the British Museum, Book 11 in The Kitty Worthington Mysteries, is another captivating historical cozy mystery from the pen of USA Today Bestselling Author Magda Alexander. This riveting tale is sure to thrill you and keep you up nights.
A brutal murder. A brother charged with the crime. Can Kitty Worthington find the killer before he pays with his life?
Kitty Worthington couldn’t be happier. Her marriage to CDI Robert Crawford Sinclair is glorious, her detective agency is thriving, and her brother Richard is on the mend after a close brush with death.
Now permanently home from his archeological excavations, Richard has taken a position at the British Museum. His lectures on Egyptian antiquities and the mummification process draw patrons like moths to a flame. But when he suspects several items in the Egyptian collection were stolen, he confronts the acquisitions curator. Outraged by the accusation, the director of the museum fires him. Days later, the curator’s gruesome remains are found, mummified.
It doesn’t take long for suspicion to fall on Richard. Not only is he an expert on mummification, but he has no alibi for the time of the murder. Fearing what will happen if he’s charged with the crime, Kitty sets out to prove his innocence. Soon, she discovers the curator was not who he seemed. As she stumbles into a world of strange cults and idol worship, she encounters a mesmerizing creature who leads her down a path to darkness. And death.
Murder at the British Museum, Book 11 in The Kitty Worthington Mysteries, is another captivating historical cozy mystery from the pen of USA Today Bestselling Author Magda Alexander. This riveting tale is sure to thrill you and keep you up nights.