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Unveiling the Enigmatic "Murder at Chateau Sur Mer": An Immersive Journey into Newport's Gilded Past

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Murder at Chateau sur Mer (A Gilded Newport Mystery 5)
Murder at Chateau sur Mer (A Gilded Newport Mystery Book 5)
by Alyssa Maxwell

4.5 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 1430 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 205 pages
Lending : Enabled
Paperback : 312 pages
Item Weight : 1.61 pounds
Dimensions : 8.5 x 0.71 x 11 inches

Prologue: A Glimpse into a Gilded Era

Amidst the opulence and grandeur of Newport's Gilded Age, an enigmatic tale unfolds within the hallowed halls of Chateau Sur Mer. This opulent mansion, a testament to wealth and excess, becomes the stage for a gripping murder mystery that captivates the hearts and minds of its elite society.

Chapter 1: The Gilded Facade

As the summer season descends upon Newport, the city transforms into a glittering playground for the nation's most prominent families. Among them are the Astors, Vanderbilts, and Belmonts, whose lavish parties and extravagant lifestyles define an era of unprecedented prosperity.

Chapter 2: Shadows in Paradise

Beneath the gilded surface, however, secrets and tensions simmer. Rumors of illicit affairs, financial ruin, and long-held grudges permeate the atmosphere. As the summer unfolds, an ominous shadow looms over Chateau Sur Mer, hinting at a dark secret waiting to be unearthed.

Chapter 3: The Murder

On a starlit evening, as a grand ball fills the mansion with laughter and revelry, tragedy strikes. The lifeless body of prominent businessman, George Vanderlyn, is discovered in the secluded gardens. The murder sends shockwaves through Newport society, shattering the illusion of tranquility.

Chapter 4: Enter the Detective

Enter Detective Robert Mallory, a seasoned investigator from New York City. With his keen intellect and unwavering determination, Mallory embarks on a perilous journey to unravel the mystery behind Vanderlyn's untimely demise.

Chapter 5: Suspects and Alliances

As Mallory delves deeper into the investigation, a cast of complex characters emerges. From the enigmatic widow, Eleanor Vanderlyn, to the ambitious industrialist, Cornelius Vanderbilt, each suspect possesses a motive and a secret to protect.

Chapter 6: Hidden Clues

Mallory follows a trail of cryptic clues, unraveling the mansion's hidden passages and deciphering secret messages. Every piece of evidence leads him closer to the truth, but also deeper into a world of deception and danger.

Chapter 7: The Shadows Unveil

As the investigation reaches its climax, the lines between innocence and guilt blur. Long-buried secrets surface, relationships are tested, and the true nature of the crime is revealed. The glamorous facade of Newport crumbles, exposing a dark underbelly of greed, passion, and betrayal.

Chapter 8: The Final Twist

In a stunning denouement, Mallory confronts the killer, unmasking their identity and motives. The truth behind the murder at Chateau Sur Mer is finally laid bare, leaving a profound impact on the lives of all involved.

Epilogue: The Legacy of a Gilded Mystery

As the echoes of the tragedy fade, the legacy of "Murder at Chateau Sur Mer" endures. It serves as a captivating reminder of Newport's Gilded Age, a time of both extraordinary wealth and hidden darkness. And so, the enigma of Chateau Sur Mer continues to fascinate, leaving readers pondering the enduring power of secrets and the fragility of human relationships.

Murder at Chateau sur Mer (A Gilded Newport Mystery 5)
Murder at Chateau sur Mer (A Gilded Newport Mystery Book 5)
by Alyssa Maxwell

4.5 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 1430 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 205 pages
Lending : Enabled
Paperback : 312 pages
Item Weight : 1.61 pounds
Dimensions : 8.5 x 0.71 x 11 inches
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Murder at Chateau sur Mer (A Gilded Newport Mystery 5)
Murder at Chateau sur Mer (A Gilded Newport Mystery Book 5)
by Alyssa Maxwell

4.5 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 1430 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 205 pages
Lending : Enabled
Paperback : 312 pages
Item Weight : 1.61 pounds
Dimensions : 8.5 x 0.71 x 11 inches
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