A Murderous Marriage

✍ Scribed by Alyssa Maxwell

• Book ID: 100535922
• Publisher: Kensington Books
• Year: 2019
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 164 KB
• Edition: First Kensington hardcover edition
• Category: Fiction
• City: England,England.
• ISBN: 1496717414

✦ Synopsis

Lady Phoebe Renshaw and her lady's maid, Eva Huntford, are preparing for a wedding, but it may not be the happy occasion everyone hopes for . . .

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Since the Great War, some family fortunes have suffered, including those of the Renshaws. Despite being the granddaughter of an earl, Julia Renshaw is under pressure to marry for money--and has settled for Gilbert Townsend, a viscount and a wealthy industrialist. He is decades older than Julia, and it's clear to her sister Phoebe--and to Eva, who has been like a surrogate mother to the girls--that this is not a love match. Nevertheless, the wedding takes place--and in a hurry.

At the reception aboard the groom's yacht, there appears to be tension between Gil and several guests: his best man, a fellow veteran of the Boer War; his grouchy spinster sister; and his current heir, a nervous young cousin named Ernest. The bride is also less than pleased when she discovers that her honeymoon...

✦ Subjects

England