{"product_id":"murder-at-chateau-sur-mer-9781496703309","title":"Murder at Chateau Sur Mer","description":"\u003ci\u003eLate nineteenth-century Newport, Rhode Island, is home to some of America's wealthiest citizens. For society reporter Emma Cross, a less well-heeled cousin to the illustrious Vanderbilts, trailing gossip and glamour will lead her straight into murder . . .\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Covering a polo match for the \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e, Emma's job is to take note of the real players \u003ci\u003eoff \u003c\/i\u003ethe field--Newport's well-bred elite. But the fashionable fa ade is breached when a woman in gaudy clothing creates a scene demanding to speak to the wife of Senator George Wetmore--until she is escorted off the grounds by the police. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The next morning, police detective Jesse Whyte asks Emma to meet him at the Wetmores' Bellevue Avenue home, Chateau sur Mer, where the senator's wife, Edith, has mysteriously asked to see her. Upon entering the mansion, Emma is confronted with a crime scene--the intruder from the polo match lies dead at the foot of a grand staircase. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e To avoid scandal, Edith Wetmore implores Emma to use her reporter skills and her discretion to investigate. When Emma learns the victim was a prostitute--and pregnant--she wonders if the senator was being blackmailed. As Emma peels back layers of deception and family secrets, she may have met her match in a desperate killer who will trample anyone who gets in the way . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kensington Publishing Corporation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/26\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781496703309\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.50w x 0.90d","brand":"Alyssa Maxwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36654310916252,"sku":"9781496703309","price":15.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_93e0afb3-7c46-4e1a-a3d9-c641f38a5206.jpg?v=1603883120","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/murder-at-chateau-sur-mer-9781496703309","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}