Cecelia Tichi (Author of What Would Mrs. Astor Do?)

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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:
鈥� Civic Passions: Seven Who Launched Progressive America (and What ...more

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	What Would Mrs. Astor Do?: The Essential Guide to the Manners and Mores of the Gilded Age (Washington Mews Books, 5) 3.86 avg rating — 249 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gilded Age Cocktails: History, Lore, and Recipes from America's Golden Age (Washington Mews Books) 3.93 avg rating — 76 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Jazz Age Cocktails: History, Lore, and Recipes from America's Roaring Twenties (Washington Mews Books) 3.87 avg rating — 62 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Murder, Murder, Murder in Gilded Central Park (The Roddy and Val DeVere Gilded Age Series) 4.09 avg rating — 56 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Gilded Redwood Coffin (The Roddy and Val DeVere Gilded Age Series) 4.47 avg rating — 49 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Fatal Gilded High Note 4.33 avg rating — 46 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Gilded Drowning Pool (The Roddy and Val DeVere Gilded Age Series) 4.43 avg rating — 44 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Death in a Gilded Frame (The Roddy and Val DeVere Gilded Age Series, #2) 4.30 avg rating — 43 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Gilded Death (The Roddy and Val DeVere Gilded Age Series) 4.09 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 2021	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Deadly Gilded Free Fall 4.36 avg rating — 39 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Roddy and Val DeVere Gilded Age Series (3 books)
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Cecelia Tichi liked Katie's review of A Fatal Gilded High Note: "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."
Jan 21, 2025 11:56AM · see review
Cecelia Tichi made a comment on Dave Measner鈥檚 review of Murder, Murder, Murder in Gilded Central Park " 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 "
Oct 15, 2024 10:27AM · see review
Cecelia Tichi made a comment on Mary鈥檚 review of Murder, Murder, Murder in Gilded Central Park (The Roddy and Val DeVere Gilded Age Series) " 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 "
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Cecelia Tichi made a comment on Mary鈥檚 review of Murder, Murder, Murder in Gilded Central Park " 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 "
Oct 15, 2024 10:26AM · see review
Cecelia Tichi made a comment on Rachel D.鈥檚 review of Murder, Murder, Murder in Gilded Central Park (The Roddy and Val DeVere Gilded Age Series) " 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 "
Oct 15, 2024 10:26AM · see review
Cecelia Tichi made a comment on Dianne Williams鈥檚 review of Murder, Murder, Murder in Gilded Central Park " 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 "
Oct 15, 2024 10:25AM · see review
Cecelia Tichi liked Katie's review of A Gilded Death (The Roddy and Val DeVere Gilded Age Series): "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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Cecelia Tichi liked Ann 's review of Death in a Gilded Frame (The Roddy and Val DeVere Gilded Age Series, #2): "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

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“Consideration for the sales staff and fellow shoppers was paramount. 鈥淒o 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

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“William Graham Sumner, 鈥淭hat It Is Not Wicked to Be Rich,鈥� 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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