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Book Review of High Marks for Murder (Bellehaven House, Bk 1)

High Marks for Murder (Bellehaven House, Bk 1)
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Welcome to Bellehaven Finishing School, located in the English Cotswolds. Run by a headmistress who can turn the most incorrigible tomboy into a refined young lady, it's where the well-to-do send their daughters. It's the heart of elegance, the seat of sophistication, the scene of...murder? Finished Off One Saturday night, as the young ladies at Bellehaven slept, their home management teacher, Kathleen Duncan, was sent to meet her maker in the school's garden. Judging by the bloody branch near the body, Headmistress Meredith Llewellyn assumes it was a terrible accident, until she learns the limb didn't break off the tree. It was neatly sawed off...