Tea shop owner Theodosia Browning knows that something’s brewing in the high society of Charleston—something other than her newest tea… The Indigo Tea Shop, Charleston’s favorite spot of tea, has just come out with its latest flavor: Gunpowder Green. Theodosia Browning cannot wait to hear its praises as it is unveiled at the annual yacht
Tea shop owner Theodosia Browning knows that something’s brewing in the high society of Charleston—something other than her newest tea…
The Indigo Tea Shop, Charleston’s favorite spot of tea, has just come out with its latest flavor: Gunpowder Green. Theodosia Browning cannot wait to hear its praises as it is unveiled at the annual yacht race. But when she hears the crack of an antique gun meant to end the race, a member of Charleston’s elite falls dead. Theodosia has a hunch that his demise was no accident—and will go out of her way to prove it. But if she doesn’t act fast, Theo will find herself in hot water with some boiling-mad Charlestonians—and more than a little gun-chai…
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More Mystery and Fun with Theo Theodosia is thrilled to be catering the annual Isle of Palms Yacht Race. But the perfect day is brought to abrupt end when the gun signaling the end of the race explodes and kills Oliver Dixon. While it appears to be an accident, Theo isn’t convinced and begins to investigate. Soon she has more suspects then she knows what to do with. Was it the result of an ancient feud? Or maybe the new, young widow wanted control of his fortune? Or could Oliver’s business investor have wanted out of…
Lovely atmosphere, mystery lacking There’s a lot more than tea brewing at the Indigo Tea Shoppe in this second installment of the Laura Childs series. Unfortunately, the plot doesn’t keep up with the atmosphere. Clues point in every direction, but even on a second reading there’s no “aha!” moment when the reader can see — “Oh, that’s where the murderer tipped his/her hand!” The plotting is not getting better as this series progresses.
Theodosia caters a sailboat race and a murder Theodosia Browning and the staff of her tea shop have the honor of catering the annual sailboat race in Charlestown. The starter, Oliver Dixon blows himself up with the antique starter pistol. The newlywed, 60ish, millionaire has no reason to kill himself and it doesn’t look like an accident. Theodosia and her staff help Detective Tidwell solve the mystery.