When Christina, the daughter of an Exeter businessman, is raped, Crowner (coroner) John must bring the unknown assailant to justice. Then Lady Adele de Courcey dies after an illegal abortion, and John suspects the two events are related.
The Poisoned Chalice Murder
โ Scribed by Janes, Diane
- Book ID
- 110489864
- Publisher
- Severn House Publishers
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 140 KB
- Series
- Black & Dod 2
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780727888198
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โฆ Synopsis
Amateur sleuths Frances Black and Tom Dod return to investigate a trio of deaths in a sleepy English village in the second of an intriguing new historical mystery series.
Tom Dod's Aunt Hetty is worried โ three sudden deaths have occurred in the sleepy village of Durley Dean. They might seem like tragic accidents, but Aunt Hetty isn't so sure. After all, all three took a stand against Reverend Pinder, the new vicar of St Agnes Church, whose controversial changes have divided the congregation. But is there really a killer among the parishioners? And while Fran leaps at the chance to spend a weekend at Aunt Hetty's sleuthing with Tom, could the trip prove to be a poisoned chalice in more ways than one?
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