Death at the Wedding Feast
β Scribed by Deryn Lake
- Publisher
- Severn House Publishers
- Year
- 2011;2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 132 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
An Apothecary John Rawlings Georgian mystery - Apothecary John Rawlings has travelled to Devon to be by the side of his mistress, Elizabeth di Lorenzi, who is due to give birth to their child. Leaving his shop - and his new carbonated water business -; in good hands, John is presented with a surprise on his arrival at Sidmouth Bay. While Elizabeth is recuperating, he learns that Lady Sidmouth's daughter, Miranda, is to marry the elderly Earl of St Austell, who is fifty-four years her senior and has a cruel reputation. As the wedding day approaches, John feels increasingly uneasy, and before too long his worst forebodings are realized . . .
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