Showing results for "Tea Time" in Women Sleuths

It is unfortunate, when Mma Ramotswe's newest client is the big-shot owner of the ailing Kalahari Swoopers, that one thing lady detectives know very little about is football. And when the glamorous Violet Sephotho sets her sights on Mma Makutsi's unsuspecting fiancé, it becomes exasperatingly clear that some men do not know how to recognise a ruthless Jezebel even when she is bouncing up and down on the best bed in the Double Comfort Furniture Shop.

Marcy’s Tea Room owner Laney Powers is excited to accept an award from a prestigious magazine and is too distracted by running her now booming business to be nervous about her upcoming interview. Before the reporter and his photographer arrive in her charming new hometown of Iberden, Vermont, one of the tearoom’s elderly patrons is discovered dead in the rose garden. As if Laney didn’t have enough fires to put out, she also discovers that there are questions about the full ownership of the tea room.

Tea Room owner and reluctant amateur sleuth Laney Powers decides to enjoy some of the natural beauty of Vermont and travels to a popular nearby hiking spot. She runs into the Mayor of Iberden, Raymond Andrews, who decides to join her on the hike, and knowing that there’s safety in numbers, Laney is glad for the company. The hike turns into a murder investigation when they make a gruesome discovery on the trail.

Freelance artist Delaney Powers has just had a really bad breakup when she receives news that will change her life forever. Astonished to learn that her dearly departed grandmother has willed Delaney her once-popular tea room, the struggling artist boards a bus to Vermont. Facing a life of uncertainty and scratching out a meager living in New York City, she decides on the spot to reopen Grandma Marcy’s now-defunct tea room, which is conveniently located in a large Victorian house. In one fell swoop, Delaney now has a new home and business.

Anne Cleary, Moderatorin der berühmten Vorabendshow "Teatime with Annie", wird bei der Vorbereitung der Dreharbeiten im B&B "Tae agus Ceapaire" ermordet. Am Abend zuvor hatte sie sich mit ihrer Jugendfreundin Mae Pennywether gestritten, worauf diese ihr wutentbrannt einen qualvollen Tod gewünscht hatte. Mae gerät daher unter Tatverdacht und beginnt zu ermitteln, um den wahren Täter zu finden. Als kurz darauf jemand versucht, Annes Co-Moderator zu vergiften, verdichten sich die Hinweise, dass die Tearoom-Besitzerin Clarissa Nelson nicht nur Gelegenheit, sondern auch Motive für beide Verbrechen hatte.