Lee (Novelist) Strauss
Author
Publication Date
2019.
Physical Desc
132 pages : 21cm
Description
"There's nothing more fun than a festive holiday dinner party and Ginger Reed, the former Lady Gold, has Hartigan House decorated and the gramophone playing. Dressed in her finest Parisian low-waisted gown, feather-topped tiara, and T-strapped Italian leather shoes, Ginger is ready to host the delectable event. It's a jolly good time, until someone chokes on the pudding. Is it an accident or is it murder? And can Ginger unravel the mystery before...
Author
Series
Publication Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
162 pages ; 21 cm.
Description
It's 1923 and young war widow fashionista Ginger Gold makes a cross-Atlantic journey with her companion Haley Higgins to London England to settle her father's estate. When the ship's captain is found dead, Ginger is only too happy to lend her assistance to the handsome Chief Inspector Basil Reed. The SS Rosa delivers a convincing array of suspects--the wife, the mistress, a jealous crew mate. To Ginger's dismay, her name has been added to the list!...
Author
Series
Publication Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
257 pages ; 21 cm.
Description
"Murder’s Bad Karma. . . Life couldn’t be better on Eaton Square Gardens where the most prestigious families lived, until one of their own dies and it’s murder. Ginger and Basil are on the case, but it’s not a simple glass of bubbly fizz. The more the clues present themselves, the trickier the puzzle gets, and Ginger feels she’s on a wild goose chase. But as someone close to the victim so aptly quips, “One shouldn’t commit murder. It’s...
Author
Publication Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) ; 21 cm.
Description
"For fans of Ginger Gold and Basil Reed!! This is the wedding you've been waiting for! The bride and groom prepare for their big day and, of course, things don't go exactly as planned. Told from the alternating points of view of many of the beloved characters in the world of Ginger Gold, you'll find yourself holding your breath, anticipating that happy ever after. This is a mystery, but not a murder mystery."--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Publication Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
226 pages ; 21 cm
Description
"The summer of 1926 brings high fashion to Hyde Park. Ginger's Regent Street dress shop, Feathers & Flair, is a major sponsor, and when top designer Coco Chanel makes an appearance, the London fashion scene lights up. Until a model drops dead and Miss Chanel is suspected of murder. The fashion icon hires Lady Gold Investigations to clear her name, but can Ginger discover the murderer before becoming a lifeless mannequin herself?" --Back cover.
Author
Series
Publication Date
2019.
Physical Desc
248 pages : 21 cm
Description
"Murder's a Dead Weight! The 77th Boat Races between Oxford and Cambridge Universities is an popular annual event, and Mrs. Ginger Reed is excited to attend for the first time, especially since the son of a good friend of her new husband, Chief Inspector Basil Reed, is racing for Oxford. When tragedy strikes, and a very unusual murder presents itself, Lady Gold's Investigations is hired to take on the case. Can Ginger solve the mystery before another...
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Series
Publication Date
2021.
Physical Desc
216 pages ; 21 cm.
Description
"Murder's a piece of cake! Wedding bells are ringing in Belgravia, and Ginger couldn't be happier to attend the nuptials of Felicia Gold and Lord Davenport-Witt. If only she could put her mind at ease about the things she knew about the groom's past. When a death occurs at the wedding party, Ginger is placed in a frightfully difficult position. Betray her vow of secrecy to the crown, or let a killer go free."-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Ginger Gold mysteries volume 3
Publication Date
2017
Physical Desc
253 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Description
"Ginger Gold receives a letter from her sister-in-law, Felicia, requesting Ginger come straightaway to her late husband's family home, Bray Manor. Dowager Lady Gold, Ginger's nervous grandmother through marriage, believes the old manor is haunted. Ginger doesn't believe in ghosts, but is haunted nevertheless by memories of her husband and the lure of his gravesite she just can't bring herself to visit. In order to keep Bray Manor afloat financially,...
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Series
Publication Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
244 pages ; 21 cm.
Description
"Mrs. Ginger Reed--the former Lady Gold--thought her past was dead and buried, but when the mysterious death of a British Secret Service agent threatens to expose her own Great War secrets, she faced with an unimaginable dilemma: break her legal vow to the Official Secrets Act or join the agency again, something she's loath to do. Because once they own your soul, there's no getting it back. "-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publication Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
236 pages ; 21 cm
Description
"Nothing ruins a night at the opera faster than a duchess falling to her death. Mrs. Ginger Reed, also known by some as Lady Gold, is at the Royal Albert Hall with her husband, Basil Reed, a chief inspector at Scotland Yard, and the two of them are immediately at the scene. Was the Duchess of Worthington's fall accidental? Where was the duke? And what does Ginger's grandmother-in-law, Ambrosia, the Dowager Lady Gold have to do with the sordid affair?...
Author
Series
Publication Date
2017
Physical Desc
254 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Description
After a weeklong passage over the Atlantic from Boston to Liverpool, Ginger Gold arrives at her childhood London home--Hartigan House--to find decade-old remains from some poor woman on the floor in the attic. Ginger's Boston terrier, Boss, noses out a missing phalange from under the bed. It's a mystery that once again puts Ginger alongside the handsome Chief Inspector Basil Reed. Who is the victim? And how did she end up in Ginger's home? Clues lead...
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Publication Date
2022.
Physical Desc
pages cm
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"Murder's frightfully unlucky! Mrs. Ginger Reed, known also as Lady Gold, settles into homelife with her husband Chief Inspector Basil Reed, son Scout and newborn daughter Rosa, but when an opportunity to join a dinner party at the renown Savoy Hotel if offered, she's eager to engage in a carefree night with friends. Some of the guests are troubled when their party's number lands at unlucky thirteen, as death is sure to come to the first person who...
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Series
Publication Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
262 pages ; 21 cm
Description
""Unregistered corpses are showing amongst the cadavers in the mortuary of the London School of Medicine for Women. Unnatural deaths. Murders. The first known victim is recognized by Haley Higgins, a third-year pathology student. War-widow fashionista Ginger Gold feels a responsibility for the man's death and is determined to find his killer. Her pursuit takes her into the dangerous realm of the famous Italian gangster Charles "Derby" Sabini. With...
Author
Publication Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
221 pages ; 21 cm
Description
"In 1932, Boston's chief medical examiner, Dr. Haley Higgins is called to view bones at the crypt at King's Chapel. Finding old bones in a crypt isn't unusual, but finding new bones is! Together with her good friend and investigative journalist Samantha Hawke and in co-operation with the police, Haley works to unravel the mystery behind the lost soul abandoned in the crypt. Who was the victim and why was the body left in the crypt? Suspects range...
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Series
Publication Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
244 pages ; 21 cm
Description
"Investigative reporter Sam Hawke, alias Mrs. Samantha Rosenbaum, is the first on the scene--what luck!--when a body is found in the yard of St. Stephen’s Church on Hanover Street in Boston. Dr. Haley Higgins, the assistant Chief Medical Examiner finds the modus operandi of the crime eerily familiar to that of her brother’s, an unsolved murder that has plagued her for years."-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publication Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
244 pages ; 21 cm
Description
"It's the hot and humid East Coast summer of 1930 and five years since Dr. Haley Higgins' brother Joe was murdered. The case has grown cold. The Boston Police Department may have given up on finding Joe Higgins' killer, but Haley never will. She's serious and savvy and has what it takes to hold up under depressive times. At least she finds some satisfaction doing her part as the city pathologist's assistant in solving other crimes. A man is found...
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Publication Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
232 pages ; 21 cm
Description
A Dance Marathon in the North End of Boston in 1932 turns deadly at midnight. Samantha Hawke had entered as an insider reporter for the Boston Daily Record, and quite honestly, as a single mother during the depression, could use the extra cash. She had it better than most, rooming with Dr. Haley Higgins, the city's new Chief Medical Examiner, but she hated the financial imbalance between them, and wanted to do her part. When Haley Higgins arrives...
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Publication Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
244 pages ; 21 cm
Description
"When the body of a British National is found at the base of the common house tower in Boston, assistant medical examiner, Dr. Haley Higgins has no reason to believe it wasn't suicide. That is until Investigative Reporter Samantha Hawke gets an anonymous tip: the victim, a Mrs. Olivia Gray, was pushed from the nineteenth floor to her death. The question is why? Haley and Samantha work together to unravel secrets that go back to a time that no one...
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Publication Date
2021.
Physical Desc
232 pages ; 21 cm
Description
"Murder's afoot! As Mrs. Ginger Reedãlso known as Lady Gold̃waits impatiently for the coming of her baby, new neighbours move onto Mallowan Court. The Foote family is very much like Ginger's own, if not the mirror opposite: Mr. and Mrs. Foote an unhappy couple; Mr. Rothwell an aging, clueless patriarch; Miss Charlotte, whom Scout finds to be a tantalizing, if confusing specimen of young ladyhood; along with a similar collection of staff. The sudden...
Author
Publication Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
244 pages ; 21 cm
Description
"Investigative reporter Sam Hawke, alias Mrs. Samantha Rosenbaum, is the first on the scene--what luck!--when a body is found in the yard of St. Stephen’s Church on Hanover Street in Boston. Dr. Haley Higgins, the assistant Chief Medical Examiner finds the modus operandi of the crime eerily familiar to that of her brother’s, an unsolved murder that has plagued her for years."-- Provided by publisher.


