Book Review: Death on Lillypond Lane by Carrie Doyle

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Brisk walks on the bright chilly beach, cinnamon buns at tea time, blooming forsythia and...murder?
death on lillypond lane cover

Synopsis:
East Hampton innkeeper and chef Antonia Bingham has settled in to town and taken on extra work as an estate manager, giving her entree into some of the area's most glamorous homes. Once inside, Antonia checks the heat, looks for leaks or damage, and finds the occasional dead body. It's up to Antonia—a modern day Miss Marple with an adoration of carbs and a kamikaze love-life—to put her skills of deduction to use.
Antonia Bingham solves another shocking murder in Death on Lily Pond Lane, the second book in the best-selling Hamptons Murder Mystery series.

Review:

Ever housesitted? Imagine when you go to check the house there's a dead body inside but no sign of entry and you seem to be the only person with the key. then I handsome neighbor shows up to help you break back into the house to keep you from being a suspect and you have the basic premise of this fun cozy little mystery! Perfect for summer at the beach or by the pool reading this adorable blend of chicklet and cozy mystery will have you turning the pages with glee. of course you want to go read the other books in the series to so be prepared to get them all oh, and lucky you right now this one's on sale on Kindle!

About the Author:

Carrie Doyle Karasyov lives with her husband and sons in New York City and East Hampton, NY. A fan of mystery and crime novels, a cooking enthusiast, a former employee of Food Network star Ina Garten’s at the Barefoot Contessa store, and a generally nosy person, Carrie combined all of her interests to create Antonia Bingham, the foodie innkeeper and reluctant detective character who stars in the Hamptons Murder Mystery series.

Carrie is the bestselling author of six novels (written as Carrie Karasyov, five of them with Odd Mom Out’s Jill Kargman), and five optioned screenplays (one of which was produced and screened at the Sundance festival), as well as a Contributing Editor to Hamptons magazine. The founding editor of Marie Claire magazine’s Russian edition, as well as a former editor at Harper’s Bazaar magazine and Harper’s Bazaar Russia, Carrie is currently developing an animated comedy series she has co-written with her 15- and 13-year-old sons. Visit Carrie’s author site at www.carriekarasyov.com for news on the next installment of the Hamptons Murder Mystery series.

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