Symptoms of Death, Paula Paul
Symptoms of Death, Paula Paul
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Symptoms of Death
A Dr. Alexandra Gladstone Mystery

Author: Paula Paul

Narrator: Jessica Osbourne

Unabridged: 5 hr 58 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/19/2016

Synopsis

Nobles gather at the country estate of the fifth earl of Dunsford, where a killer stalks the gilded halls. Each of the guests has a secret vendetta against the earl, but when he’s found murdered in his bed, the lords and ladies flee, placing the blame on a servant.The village’s lady doctor, Alexandra Gladstone, discovers evidence to the contrary and finds herself trapped in a web of scandal, deceit, and ghostly appearances that could cost her her life.

About Paula Paul

Paula Paul is the award-winning author of more than twenty-five novels for both children and adults. Books in the Dr. Alexandra Gladstone mysteries are among her most popular novels. She has also had a career as a journalist and has won several state and national awards in that field. She lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with her husband and dog.

About Jessica Osbourne

Jessica Osbourne, daughter of musician Ozzy Osbourne, is an English actor, singer, and producer. She is currently an artistic associate and company member at Aux Dog Theatre Nob Hill in New Mexico.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ms.pegasus on May 04, 2016

What better way to relax than to read a good old-fashioned mystery? The setting is a Victorian country estate. Edward Boswick, Fifth Earl of Dunsford (known as Eddie to his friends) invites a small circle of associates up for the weekend. At dinner a hysterical kitchen maid attacks him with a knife.......more

Goodreads review by Amanda on October 14, 2019

A generally really good historical mystery. I did think that this would be cozier than it was. The book does deal with poverty in the 19th century in a pretty graphic way, including discussing sexual assault. I liked the heroine and I would read more in the series, but I would go in expecting a litt......more

Goodreads review by Paula on April 15, 2020

I listened to the audiobook from the library. This historical fiction murder mystery was a nice little read. The main character is a female physician who thinks outside the box, and she solves the crime by paying attention to details. Recommended.......more

Quotes

“A lively mixture of ruling-class murder, Victorian morals, and love, without a dull moment. Don’t miss it.” Tony Hillerman, New York Times bestselling author

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