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It was the most fashionable place to stay in London, until murder made a reservation. Solve the puzzle in this new cozy historical mystery from USA Today bestselling author of the Glass and Steele series.

December 1899. After the death of her beloved grandmother, Cleopatra Fox moves into the luxury…

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1 author picked Murder at the Mayfair Hotel as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I love historical mysteries, and the Cleopatra Fox Mysteries series by C.J. Archer was a wonderful find for me this year.

Cleo is the “poor relation” of a wealthy London family who are owners of a swanky hotel. After her grandmother’s death, she goes to live in the Mayfair Hotel with them and meets all kinds of fascinating people. It’s December 1899, and a huge New Year’s Eve ball will be held at the hotel.

When a guest is poisoned on Christmas Eve, the hotel’s reputation and financial stability are in danger. That’s where Cleo comes in. She won’t be…

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