England, 1811. At a carriage stop on the way to London, the newly widowed Lady Althea Trent meets Mr. Read of the Bow Street Runners, England's first detectives. As an amateur scientist hoping for admission to the all-male Royal Society, Althea is intrigued by Readβs description of the Richmond Thie
The Richmond Thief
β Scribed by Lisa Boero
- Publisher
- Kindle Press
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 131 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Subjects
Mystery
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