Pekoe Most Poison
- Published
- 1 January 2017
- Pages
- 311
- ISBN-13
- 9780425281680
- Type
- novel
About this book
"Pekoe Most Poison" (2017) continues the series at number 18, and is 311 pages long. As with the rest of Laura Childs's series, it's steeped in specific detail about tea varieties and Charleston's cobblestone streets and antebellum architecture, usually with a back-of-book appendix of the recipes Theodosia serves.
Key facts about Pekoe Most Poison
Laura Childs wrote Pekoe Most Poison, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2017. The book has 311 pages.
We list 3 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780425281680 to find the main one.
Pekoe Most Poison is book 18 of 30 in the Tea Shop Mysteries series. The series has 30 published books. However, the series starts with Death by Darjeeling (2001).
Death at a Firefly Tea is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 10 March 2026. Meanwhile, Buttermint Bomb comes next, with an announced date of 2 March 2027.
Additionally, Laura Childs writes Scrapbooking Mysteries and Cackleberry Club Mysteries as separate series. Those series sit on our cozy mystery shelf. Meanwhile, Death at a Firefly Tea is the latest published Laura Childs book on file, from 10 March 2026.
About Laura Childs
Laura Childs is the pen name of Gerry Schmitt, an American author of cozy mysteries best known for the long-running Tea Shop Mysteries, set in a Charleston, South Carolina tea shop run by amateur sleuth Theodosia Browning. See every Laura Childs book in order.
Its place in Tea Shop Mysteries
Pekoe Most Poison is book 18 in the Tea Shop Mysteries series. It follows Devonshire Scream. It is followed by Plum Tea Crazy. See the full Tea Shop Mysteries reading order.
Theodosia Browning owns the Indigo Tea Shop on Church Street in historic Charleston, South Carolina, where she brews specialty blends, hosts elaborate themed tea parties, and — with alarming regularity — trips over dead bodies at those same genteel events. With her tea sommelier Drayton Conneley and baker Haley Parker at her side, Theodosia turns amateur sleuth every time Charleston's high society, tourist trade, or historic preservation circles turn up a corpse, working her contacts and her nose for gossip…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780425281680
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780425281697
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781410497468