**A Paperback Original** From the author of A Dangerous Duet comes the next book in her Victorian mystery series, this time following a daring female painter and the Scotland Yard detective who is investigating her brother's suspicious death. A young painter digs beneath the veneer of Victorian L
A Trace of Deceit A Novel
โ Scribed by Karen Odden
- Publisher
- HarperCollins;William Morrow Paperbacks
- Year
- 2019;2020
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 288 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0062796623
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โฆ Synopsis
A Paperback Original
From the author of A Dangerous Duet comes the next book in her Victorian mystery series, this time following a daring female painter and the Scotland Yard detective who is investigating her brother's suspicious death.
A young painter digs beneath the veneer of Victorian London's art world to learn the truth behind her brother's murder...
Edwin is dead. That's what Inspector Matthew Hallam of Scotland Yard tells Annabel Rowe when she discovers him searching her brother's flat for clues. While the news is shocking, Annabel can't say it's wholly unexpected, given Edwin's past as a dissolute risk-taker and art forger, although he swore he'd reformed. After years spent blaming his reckless behavior for their parents' deaths, Annabel is now faced with the question of who murdered him--because Edwin's death was both violent and deliberate. A valuable French painting he'd been restoring for an auction house is missing from his...
โฆ Subjects
Mystery
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