**_The third book in the popular Lane Winslow mystery series by an author the_ Globe and Mail _has called a "writer to watch."_** It's early spring of 1947 in idyllic King's Cove, and the Hughes ladies, _mère et filles_ , are gardening and sorting through the jars of food that have been put up for
An Old Betrayal
β Scribed by Charles Finch
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 198 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
In An Old Betrayal , the seventh book of Charles Finch's bestselling series of Victorian mysteries, a case of mistaken identity has Charles Lenox playing for his highest stakes yet: the safety of Queen Victoria herself.
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**On a spring morning in London, 1875, Charles Lenox agrees to take time away from his busy schedule as a Member of Parliament to meet an old protΓ©gΓ©'s client at Charing Cross. But when their cryptic encounter seems to lead, days later, to the murder of an innocuous country squire, this fast favor draws Lenox inexorably back into his old profession.
Soon he realizes that, far from concluding the murderer's business, this body is only the first step in a cruel plan, many years in the plotting. Where will he strike next? The answer, Lenox learns with slowly dawning horror, may be at the very heart of England's monarchy.
Ranging from the slums of London to the city's corridors of power,...
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