Party Girls Die in Pearls

Set against the decadent backdrop of Oxford University in 1985, this witty mystery follows Ursula Flowerbutton, a curious country girl eager for her first college adventure, when she unexpectedly stumbles upon a body. Teaming up with glamorous American student Nancy Feingold, Ursula dives into a whirlwind of parties, secret societies, and possible suspects, all while trying to crack her first murder case for the student newspaper. Combining high society intrigue with humor, this debut novel from Plum Sykes offers a clever and entertaining tale of secrets and surprises among the university's elite.