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Death by Noir: Uncork the most irresistible crime novel of 2026 (The Bottle Bank Mysteries)

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Death by Noir: Uncork the most irresistible crime novel of 2026 (The Bottle Bank Mysteries)

Penned By Olly Smith
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Barclay Flint is the eccentric proprietor of The Bottle Bank wine shop in Lewes, the small Sussex town renowned for its annual Bonfire Night festival. Barclay can taste a kaleidoscopic universe in a single glass of wine - and will delight in luring you to share in its charms.Barclay passes his days happily matching his customers to the wines of their dreams, but when his friend, struggling regenerative vineyard owner Victor Crawshaw, goes missing, Barclay falls under suspicion and must deploy his wine detection skills to crack the case and clear his name. As the clock ticks down to Bonfire Night's epic festival of flames, the fireworks might not be all that start exploding...Death by Noir is the first of The Bottle Bank Mysteries, a series of charming and warm-hearted crime novels by beloved UK wine expert, Olly Smith.

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Length 352 Pages
Language Eng
Imprint Baskerville
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Identifier (ISBN) 254272701
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