London, 1816 Cavalry captain Gabriel Lacey returns to Regency London from the Napoleonic wars, burned out, fighting melancholia, his career ended. His interest is perked when he learns of a missing girl, possibly kidnapped by a prominent member of Parliament. Lacey's search for the girl leads to
Captain Lacey 05 - A Body in Berkley Square
β Scribed by Gardner, Ashley
- Book ID
- 108065401
- Publisher
- Berkley
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 134 KB
- Series
- Captain Lacey Regency Mysteries 5
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
During a lavish ball at the Berkeley Square mansion of Lord Gillis, a heated argument over a woman leads to murder and Captain Gabriel Lacey discovers that his nemesis and former friend is accused of the crime, and wonders if his thirst for vengeance can finally be quenched. Original.
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