Ten Chimneys serves as setting for new mystery novel by local author

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Local author Mary Ann Noe has released her fifth novel in retirement, "Deserving of Murder: A Lynn and Alfred Tale," set at the historic Ten Chimneys mansion in Genesee Depot.

The book was released Thursday, Oct. 24.

The story takes place in Jan. 1947 when acting couple Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt invite six theater colleagues to their Wisconsin estate to work on a play. A blizzard strands them without telephone service, and when one guest is murdered, they realize the killer is among them.

As secrets unfold, Lynn and Alfred attempt to identify the murderer before authorities arrive, navigating mistaken identities and numerous twists within the estate.

"Deserving of Murder" is now available, and additional details can be found by clicking here.