Antoine Verlaque, the handsome chief magistrate of Aix, and his sometime love interest, law professor Marine Bonnet, investigate the death of a local French nobleman who fell from the family chãateau in charming and historic Aix-en-Provence.
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Praise for M. L. Longworth s Provençal Mystery series
The Verlaque and Bonnet mysteries . . . plunge you into a languid world of epicurean pleasures and good living. Eleanor Beardsley, NPR
Beguiling . . . Longworth evokes the pleasures of France in delicious detail great wine, delicious meals, and fine company. Publishers Weekly
Longworth s novels . . . are mysteries for foodies, with the plot providing a table upon which the enchanting meals and accompanying wines are served. Booklist
Praise for Death at the Chateau Bremont
This first novel in a projected series has charm, wit, and Aix-en-Provence all going for it. Longworth s voice is like a rich vintage of sparkling Dorothy Sayers and grounded Donna Leon . . . Longworth has lived in Aix since 1997, and her knowledge of the region is apparent on every page. Bon appétit. Booklist
A promising debut for Longworth, who shows there s more to France than Paris and more to mystery than Maigret. Kirkus Reviews
Mystery and romance served up with a hearty dose of French cuisine. I relished every word. Longworth does for Aix-en-Provence what Frances Mayes does for Tuscany: You want to be there NOW! Barbara Fairchild, former editor in chief, Bon Appétit
Death at the Château Bremont is replete with romance, mystery, and a rich atmosphere that makes the south of France spring off the page in a manner reminiscent of Donna Leon s Venice. A wonderful start to a series sure to gain a legion of fans. Tasha Alexander, author of the Lady Emily mysteries
Longworth has a good eye and a sharp wit, and this introduction to Verlaque and Bonnet holds promise for a terrific series. The Globe and Mail
Death at the Château Bremont offers charming French locales, vivid characters and an intriguing who-done-it. Kevin R. Kosar, author of Whiskey: A Global History
Here s hoping the series lasts for years. RT Book Reviews
Your readers will eat this one up. Library Journal
The Verlaque and Bonnet mysteries . . . plunge you into a languid world of epicurean pleasures and good living. Eleanor Beardsley, NPR
Beguiling . . . Longworth evokes the pleasures of France in delicious detail great wine, delicious meals, and fine company. Publishers Weekly
Longworth s novels . . . are mysteries for foodies, with the plot providing a table upon which the enchanting meals and accompanying wines are served. Booklist
Praise for Death at the Chateau Bremont
This first novel in a projected series has charm, wit, and Aix-en-Provence all going for it. Longworth s voice is like a rich vintage of sparkling Dorothy Sayers and grounded Donna Leon . . . Longworth has lived in Aix since 1997, and her knowledge of the region is apparent on every page. Bon appétit. Booklist
A promising debut for Longworth, who shows there s more to France than Paris and more to mystery than Maigret. Kirkus Reviews
Mystery and romance served up with a hearty dose of French cuisine. I relished every word. Longworth does for Aix-en-Provence what Frances Mayes does for Tuscany: You want to be there NOW! Barbara Fairchild, former editor in chief, Bon Appétit
Death at the Château Bremont is replete with romance, mystery, and a rich atmosphere that makes the south of France spring off the page in a manner reminiscent of Donna Leon s Venice. A wonderful start to a series sure to gain a legion of fans. Tasha Alexander, author of the Lady Emily mysteries
Longworth has a good eye and a sharp wit, and this introduction to Verlaque and Bonnet holds promise for a terrific series. The Globe and Mail
Death at the Château Bremont offers charming French locales, vivid characters and an intriguing who-done-it. Kevin R. Kosar, author of Whiskey: A Global History
Here s hoping the series lasts for years. RT Book Reviews
Your readers will eat this one up. Library Journal