Catalog Search Results
Author
Series
Tea shop mystery volume 6
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
Berkley Prime Crime hardcover ed.
Physical Desc
306 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Tea shop mystery volume 7
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
292 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Social darling Delaine Dish is throwing a lavish Candlelight Concert to raise funds to restore a run-down Victorian home-and Theodosia Browning is more than happy to help out with tea and tasty treats from the Indigo Tea Shop. Unfortunately, the unveiling of Theo's opulent spread proves to be far from grand after retired CEO and beloved politico Duke Wilkes falls to the floor with a jagged piece of metal protruding from his neck. When the Widow Wilkes...
Author
Series
Tea shop mystery volume 8
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
290 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
It's springtime in Charleston when the upper crust open their sprawling gardens to the public. Although Theodosia Browning barely knows a Phalinopsis from a Bog Rose, she still enjoys the Ramble, especially since she can pour tea and promote her Indigo Tea Shop and her latest concoction, Dragonwell Sweet Tea. Then Mark Congdon, commodities broker and co-owner of a Charleston bed and breakfast, drops dead after sipping a glass of sweet tea at the Spring...
Author
Series
Tea shop mystery volume 9
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
274 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
7) Oolong dead
Author
Series
Tea shop mystery volume 10
Language
English
Description
While riding her horse in a race through the South Carolina Lowcountry, Theodosia Browning finds her arch nemesis, Abby Davis, dead. What's more, the victim's brother is Theodosia's old flame. Who'd have guessed they'd be reunited through cold-blooded murder?
Author
Series
Tea shop mystery volume 11
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
303 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
After a particularly successful evening of sales, Charleston's Theodosia Browning discovers the body of map store owner Daria. Locals have shown interest in buying her shop--but enough to kill? Plus there's been a customer hell-bent on acquiring a not-for-sale map. Most alarming of all theories, however, is Detective Tidwell's: the killer mistook Daria for Theodosia. And if that theory holds, the killer's work isn't done.
Author
Series
Tea shop mystery volume 12
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
304 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Indigo Tea Shop owner Theodosia Browning is lured into attending the Heritage Society's "Pirates and Plunder" soiree. But it's an antique diamond skull ring that gets plundered by someone who murders a history intern in the process. Theodosia knows she'll have to whet her investigative skills to find the killer among a raft of suspects.
Author
Series
Tea shop mystery volume 13
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
301 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
New York Times and USA Today best-selling author Laura Childs' Tea Shop mysteries deliver delicious tales steeped in intrigue. In this 13th series entry, Theodosia Browning is happily catering the opening of Charleston's Neptune Museum when she discovers the drowned body of ex-boyfriend Parker Scully. The police don't buy her theory that Parker was murdered, forcing Theodosia to undertake her own investigation to discover the truth.
Author
Series
Tea shop mystery volume 14
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Indigo Tea Shop owner Theodosia Browning's dear friend, Delaine Dish, has asked her to be a bridesmaid for her wedding. But on the big day, everything seems to be going wrong. First, a massive storm is brewing over Charleston. A bad omen? Second, Delaine's maid of honor is late for the ceremony. And finally, the groom not only has cold feet - his whole body is cold. A murderer has crashed the wedding. (Bestseller)
12) Tea for three
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
Berkley prime crime trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
626 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
13) Steeped in evil
Author
Series
Tea shop mystery volume 15
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Indigo Tea Shop owner Theodosia Browning investigates after a body turns up in a wine barrel at a fancy wine-tasting party in South Carolina.
14) Ming tea murder
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Normally Theodosia wouldn't attend a black tie affair for all the tea in China. But she can hardly say no to her hunky, handsome boyfriend, Max, who directs public relations for the Gibbes Museum in Charleston. Max has organized an amazing gala opening for an exhibit of a genuine eighteenth century Chinese teahouse, and the creme de la creme of Charleston society is invited. In the exotic garden staged in the museum's rotunda, a Chinese dragon dances...
Author
Series
Tea shop mystery volume 17
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Tea shop owner Theodosia Browning's life heats up when a gala at a local jewelry store serves up heists and homicide alongside her herbal teas ... Catering a high-class trunk show at Heart's Desire Jewelry is a shining achievement for Theodosia and the Indigo Tea Shop. After all, a slew of jewelers, museums, and private collectors will be there to showcase their wares and sip some of Theo's best blends. But just as Theo settles in to enjoy the fruits...
Author
Series
Tea shop mystery volume 18
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Indigo Tea Shop owner Theodosia Browning is invited by Doreen Briggs, one of Charleston's most prominent hostesses, to a Rat Tea, she is understandably intrigued. As servers dressed in rodent costumes and wearing white gloves offer elegant finger sandwiches and fine teas, Theo learns these parties date back to early twentieth-century Charleston, where the cream of society would sponsor so-called rat teas to promote city rodent control and better...
17) Plum tea crazy
Author
Series
Tea shop mystery volume 19
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When it is discovered that banker Carson Lanier was hit by a crossbow, Theodosia is challenged to identify the killer among multiple suspects, including an estranged wife, a disgruntled co-worker, and a real-estate partner.
"While viewing the harbor's Gaslights and Galleons Parade from the widow's walk of Timothy Neville's Charleston mansion, local banker Carson Lanier seemingly tumbles over a narrow railing, then plunges three stories to his death....
Author
Series
Tea shop mystery volume 20
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
It is Sunday afternoon, and Theodosia and Drayton are catering a formal tea at a hot-air balloon rally. The view aloft is not only stunning, they are also surrounded by a dozen other colorful hot-air balloons. But as the sky turns gray and the clouds start to boil up, a strange object zooms out of nowhere. It is a drone, and it appears to be buzzing around the balloons, checking them out. As Theodosia and Drayton watch, the drone, hovering like some...
Author
Series
Tea shop mystery volume 21
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Tea maven Theodosia Browning and her tea sommelier Drayton Conneley are guests at a bird hunt styled in the precise manner of an English shooting party. Which means elevenses (sloe gin fizzes), gun loaders, the drawing of pegs, fine-looking bird dogs, and shooting costumes of tweed, herringbone, and suede. But as gunshots explode like a riff of Black Cat firecrackers, another shot sounds too close for comfort to Theodosia and Drayton. Intrigued but...
20) Haunted hibiscus
Author
Series
Tea shop mystery volume 22
Language
English
Formats
Description
"It is the week before Halloween and Theodosia Browning, proprietor of the Indigo Tea Shop, and her tea sommelier, Drayton, are ghosting through the dusk of a cool Charleston evening on their way to the old Bouchard Mansion. Known as the Gray Ghost, this dilapidated place was recently bequeathed to the Heritage Society, and tonight heralds the grand opening of their literary and historical themed haunted house. Though Timothy Neville, the patriarch...