Marion Martin’s marriage is rocky from years of Sam’s chronic absences as husband and father, but when a family tragedy strikes, he comes home seemingly for good. In an effort to make a new beginning, Sam surprises Marion with a long-promised trip abroad. All is going well over lunch in a pub outside Windsor Castle
Marion Martin’s marriage is rocky from years of Sam’s chronic absences as husband and father, but when a family tragedy strikes, he comes home seemingly for good. In an effort to make a new beginning, Sam surprises Marion with a long-promised trip abroad. All is going well over lunch in a pub outside Windsor Castle when she leaves the table for a few minutes. Upon her return, though, Sam—along with Marion’s purse, her passport, and her phone—is nowhere to be found.Travel with Marion as she journeys through England and France to find her husband and save her family, discovers inner strength she didn’t know she had, receives help from unexpected strangers along the way, and realises that the joy of a Jane Austen disguise and a cup of tea can make even the darkest hours a bit brighter.
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A page-turning delightful winner! My FAVORITE kind of bookâthe kind I canât put down! I finished Spies, Lies & Teacups less than 24 hours from receiving it⦠From page one, Elizabeth Ancona has you right IN the story with her. Her delightful descriptions of the countries she travels throughâand each localeâwhisk you there too. I have not been to England or France, but I feel like I have now! You will experience fear, pain, hope, grief, excitement, suspense, trust and mistrustâsometimes all at once. You and Marion are in this…
A fantastic and completely involved mysterious adventure! Couldnât put this book down! I am not a strict reader and was engrossed quickly into the mystery and excitement of Elizabeth Anconaâs style. Pamela F
Super fun crime mystery! Thoroughly recommend! I am a true crime and mystery fan, and Spies, Lies, and Teacups was a super-fun read that I couldnât put down! From the first few pages, I immediately identified with Marion and thoroughly enjoyed being pulled into her vacation-turned-cliffhanger. Some mystery stories can tend to become so convoluted that it is a chore to work through the story, but Spies, Lies, and Teacups offered immediate intrigue, suspicious characters, and plot twists without making me search back to figure out what just…