Murdered in Chelsea

It's 2007 and the capital is booming, but Lily Cane of The London Evening News is struggling. The twenty-something journalist has been demoted from Features to Obituaries by her new boss. Meanwhile, aristocrat and fashion muse Lady Zuleika Winters has been found dead - the result of a suspected coca [...]
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It's 2007 and the capital is booming, but Lily Cane of The London Evening News is struggling. The twenty-something journalist has been demoted from Features to Obituaries by her new boss. Meanwhile, aristocrat and fashion muse Lady Zuleika Winters has been found dead - the result of a suspected cocaine overdose - in her Chelsea apartment. When Lily's editor assigns her the task of exposing decadent London, she must infiltrate an impenetrable clique to find out more. Her mission takes an unusual turn when another socialite is killed at the Serpentine Gallery's Summer Party. Determined to prove the deaths are connected, Lily searches for answers. As all signs point to one suspect - and the police, newspapers and public think they've got their man - Lily's not convinced...Murdered in Chelsea holds up a mirror to High Society, exposing some of the more dubious practices of the police and the media. With Lily's articles interposed throughout as the story unfolds, this glamorous and witty novel is also a journalistic thriller - the first in a mystery series from an exciting new voice.