Cecelia Tichi

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Cecelia Tichi

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A fresh start for every new book, and author Tichi's zest for America's Gilded Age and its boldface names draws this seasoned writer to a crime fiction series while uncorking the country's cocktail cultures on the printed (and ebook) page. Tichi digs deep into the Vanderbilt University research library to mine the late 1800-1900s history and customs of Society's "Four Hundred," its drinks, and the ways high-stakes crimes in its midst make for a gripping "Gilded" mystery series that rings true to the tumultuous era. The decades of America's industrial titans and "Queens" of Society have loomed large in Tichi's books for several years, and the titles track her recent projects:
• Civic Passions: Seven Who Launched Progressive America (and What
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Average rating: 3.83 · 1,126 ratings · 456 reviews · 33 distinct worksSimilar authors
What Would Mrs. Astor Do?: ...

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Gilded Age Cocktails: Histo...

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Jazz Age Cocktails: History...

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A Gilded Redwood Coffin (Th...

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Murder, Murder, Murder in G...

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Death in a Gilded Frame (Th...

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A Gilded Drowning Pool (The...

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A Fatal Gilded High Note

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A Gilded Death (The Roddy a...

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A Deadly Gilded Free Fall

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A Fatal Gilded High Note by Cecelia Tichi
"I enjoyed the Opera being the setting for this mystery. I am a real fan of this series and enjoy books set in the Gilded Age."
Murder, Murder, Murder in Gilded Central Park by Cecelia Tichi
" Hi Dave, I am releasing the 7th book in the Gilded Age series in January 2025 and wanted to offer you an advanced copy to read and review. You can pic ...more "
Murder, Murder, Murder in Gilded Central Park by Cecelia Tichi
" Hi Mary, I am releasing the 7th book in the Gilded Age series in January 2025 and wanted to offer you an advanced copy to read and review. You can pic ...more "
Murder, Murder, Murder in Gilded Central Park by Cecelia Tichi
" Hi Mary, I am releasing the 7th book in the Gilded Age series in January 2025 and wanted to offer you an advanced copy to read and review. You can pic ...more "
Murder, Murder, Murder in Gilded Central Park by Cecelia Tichi
" Hi Rachel, I am releasing the 7th book in the Gilded Age series in January 2025 and wanted to offer you an advanced copy to read and review. You can p ...more "
Murder, Murder, Murder in Gilded Central Park by Cecelia Tichi
" Hi Dianne, I am releasing the 7th book in the Gilded Age series in January 2025 and wanted to offer you an advanced copy to read and review. You can p ...more "
A Gilded Death by Cecelia Tichi
"I really enjoyed reading this series. The time period is interesting, and I enjoy the main characters. It is fun to have something you are so used to being mentioned as an odd new item."
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Death in a Gilded Frame by Cecelia Tichi
"Easy to read, good for summer. Familiar with the area so it was interesting to read with landmarks that could be visualized. "
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“Many of our senators and congressmen seem to base their title to public favor upon their uncouth manners and lack of refinement, upon the fact that they have discarded socks or once wore blue-jeans.”
Cecelia Tichi, What Would Mrs. Astor Do?: The Essential Guide to the Manners and Mores of the Gilded Age

“Consideration for the sales staff and fellow shoppers was paramount. “Do not endlessly consume the time of the clerk and keep other customers waiting,”
Cecelia Tichi, What Would Mrs. Astor Do?: The Essential Guide to the Manners and Mores of the Gilded Age

“William Graham Sumner, “That It Is Not Wicked to Be Rich,” in What Social Classes Owe Each Other, 1884”
Cecelia Tichi, What Would Mrs. Astor Do?: The Essential Guide to the Manners and Mores of the Gilded Age

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