Lady Takes the Case

Praise

Praise for Lady Takes the Case 

“Fans of Downton Abbey will be delighted in the setting, the smart and likable aristocratic heroine, her plucky American maid and the stowaway cat.”—Rhys Bowen, New York Times bestselling author of the Royal Spyness mysteries and the international bestseller The Tuscan Child

“An absolute delight! I was immediately smitten with Danby Hall and Lady Cecilia  and, of course, her investigating sidekick Jack the cat. Eliza Casey has penned a truly clever mystery, rich with engaging characters and robust with historical details. I can’t wait for a return visit.”—Jenn McKinlay, New York Times bestselling author of Death in the Stacks 

“Downton Abbey’s got nothing on stately Danby Hall. When a murder occurs, the suspects are plenty and it’s up to Lady Cecilia Bates to solve the crime in this charming romp by Eliza Casey. I’ll be counting the days until the next book in the series arrives.”—Lorraine Bartlett, New York Times bestselling author of Yule Be Dead

“Eliza Casey has a real flair for creating fascinating characters in an exciting moment in history!”—Tessa Arlen, author of Death of an Unsung Hero 

“Downton Abbey fans will look forward to the sequel.”—Publishers Weekly

“Agatha Christie meets Jane Austen in a promising series debut.”—Kirkus Reviews

“The lovingly detailed 1912 English setting frames a satisfying cozy full of plot twists and the developing warm friendship between Cecilia and Jane, intelligent young women, both of whom want more from their sheltered lives. A final twist will leave readers eagerly awaiting a sequel.”—Booklist