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Miss Bee: A Twenties London Mystery & Romance

26 Jul 2025

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This overview describes Alessia Gazzola's novel, "Miss Bee and the Corpse in the Library," a historical mystery set in 1920s London. The book introduces Beatrice Bernabò, an Italian protagonist who, while navigating her new life, becomes entangled in a murder investigation at a social gathering. The source highlights the novel's blend of classic detective fiction, romantic elements, and humor, drawing comparisons to authors like Agatha Christie and series such as Downton Abbey. It emphasizes Miss Bee's complex and modern character as she solves the mystery while grappling with personal growth and societal expectations. Ultimately, the source presents the novel as a lighthearted yet engaging read that offers both suspense and social commentary.

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