**In Dianne Freeman's charming Victorian-era mystery series, Frances Wynn, the American-born Countess of Harleigh, finds her sister's wedding threatened by a vow of vengeance.** London is known for its bustle and intrigues, but the sedate English countryside can host--or hide--any number of sec
A Lady's Guide to Mischief and Murder
β Scribed by Dianne Freeman
- Book ID
- 115198542
- Publisher
- Kensington Books
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 148 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781496716934
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β¦ Synopsis
In Dianne Freeman's charming Victorian-era mystery series, Frances Wynn, the American-born Countess of Harleigh, finds her sister's wedding threatened by a vow of vengeance.
London is known for its bustle and intrigues, but the sedate English countryside can hostβor hideβany number of secrets. Frances, the widowed Countess of Harleigh, needs a venue for her sister Lily's imminent wedding, away from prying eyes. Risings, George Hazleton's family estate in Hampshire, is a perfect choice, and soon Frances, her beloved George, and other guests have gathered to enjoy the usual country pursuitsβshooting, horse riding, and romantic interludes in secluded gardens.
But the bucolic setting harbors a menace, and it's not simply the arrival of Frances's socially ambitious mother. Above and below stairs, mysterious accidents befall guests and staff alike. Before long, Frances suspects these "accidents" are deliberate, and fears that...
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