Murder at Kingscote

Author  Alyssa Maxwell
Murder at Kingscote

In late nineteenth-century Newport, Rhode Island, journalist Emma Cross discovers the newest form of transportation has become the newest type of murder weapon...

On a clear July day in 1899, the salty ocean breeze along Bellevue Avenue carries new smells of gasoline and exhaust as Emma, now editor-in-chief of the Newport Messenger, covers Newport's first-ever automobile parade. But the festive atmosphere soon turns to shock as young Philip King drunkenly swerves his motorcar into a wooden figure of a nanny pushing a pram on the obstacle course.

That evening, at a dinner party hosted by Ella King at her magnificent Gothic-inspired "cottage," Kingscote, Emma and her beau Derrick Andrews are enjoying the food and the company when Ella's son staggers in, obviously…

$24.95
July 27, 2021
Select a Retailer:
Murder at Arleigh

Murder at Arleigh

Alyssa Maxwell
Murder at Vinland

Murder at Vinland

Alyssa Maxwell
Murder at Beacon Rock

Murder at Beacon Rock

Alyssa Maxwell
Murder at the Elms

Murder at the Elms

Alyssa Maxwell
Murder at Wakehurst

Murder at Wakehurst

Alyssa Maxwell
Murder at Kingscote

Murder at Kingscote

Alyssa Maxwell
Murder at Crossways

Murder at Crossways

Alyssa Maxwell
Murder at Ochre Court

Murder at Ochre Court

Alyssa Maxwell
Murder at Chateau sur Mer

Murder at Chateau sur Mer

Alyssa Maxwell
Murder at Rough Point

Murder at Rough Point

Alyssa Maxwell
Murder at Beechwood

Murder at Beechwood

Alyssa Maxwell
Murder at Marble House

Murder at Marble House

Alyssa Maxwell
Murder at the Breakers

Murder at the Breakers

Alyssa Maxwell
Here One Moment

Here One Moment

Liane Moriarty
A Noise Downstairs

A Noise Downstairs

Linwood Barclay
The Maid's Secret

The Maid's Secret

Nita Prose
Blood Ties

Blood Ties

Jo Nesbo
Clever Little Thing

Clever Little Thing

Helena Echlin
A Serial Killer's Guide to Marriage I Died on a Tuesday

I Died on a Tuesday

Jane Corry
Not a Happy Family

Not a Happy Family

Shari Lapena
The Defector

The Defector

Chris Hadfield
The Blue Hour

The Blue Hour

Paula Hawkins
Karla's Choice

Karla's Choice

Nick Harkaway
Precipice

Precipice

Robert Harris
The Mistletoe Mystery Fatal Gambit

Fatal Gambit

David Lagercrantz
Death at the Sign of the Rook