An anthology of shorter works from the Captain Lacey Regency Mysteries series. The Necklace Affair: Captain Gabriel Lacey agrees to track down the necklace of a society matron and prove the innocence of her maid, who has been arrested for its theft. The investigation reveals scandal and past secrets, and Lacey finds himself competing with the underworld criminal, James Denis, for the necklace's retrieval. The Gentleman's Walking Stick: Captain Lacey untangles a web of deceit involving an old army friend, his only clue being a missing walking stick. The Disappearance of Miss Sarah Oswald:...
An anthology of shorter works from the Captain Lacey Regency Mysteries series. The Necklace Affair: Captain Gabriel Lacey agrees to track down the nec...
Nach Jahren der Abwesenheit kehrt Captain Lacey auf den vernachlassigten Landsitz seiner Familie nach Norfolk zuruck, um das Haus fur seine zukunftige Frau vorzubereiten. Das mysteriose Verschwinden einer jungen Frau gibt ihm Ratsel auf, und ehe er es sich versieht, findet sich der ehemalige Offizier in einer Intrige um gestohlene Kunstschatze wieder ..."
Nach Jahren der Abwesenheit kehrt Captain Lacey auf den vernachlassigten Landsitz seiner Familie nach Norfolk zuruck, um das Haus fur seine zukunftige...
This anthology includes: The Bishop's Lady (an Emilie d'Armand mystery), A Soupcon of Poison (a Kat Holloway mystery), and A Matter of Honor (a Regency mystery with a twist). Three historical mysteries span time from the court of Louis XIV to Victorian London. Meet Emilie d'Armand, a young woman who witnesses corruption and murder in seventeenth-century France (The Bishop's Lady), and Katherine Holloway, an English cook sought after by the wealthy, who finds herself embroiled in murder, assisted only by the mysterious Daniel McAdam (A Soupcon of Poison). Finally, explore the darker side of...
This anthology includes: The Bishop's Lady (an Emilie d'Armand mystery), A Soupcon of Poison (a Kat Holloway mystery), and A Matter of Honor (a Regenc...
London 1816 Als Captain Gabriel Lacey versehrt an Korper und Seele vom Feldzug auf der Iberischen Halbinsel nach London zuruckkehrt, scheint ihm England nur wenig zu bieten zu haben. Erst das mysteriose Verschwinden von drei jungen Frauen reisst ihn aus seiner Lethargie, und er begibt sich auf die Suche nach Antworten. Die Ermittlungen bringen ihn in Kontakt mit Strassenmadchen und Damen der guten Gesellschaft, mit einem reichen Dandy genau wie mit einem zwielichtigen Konig der Unterwelt. Als schliesslich sein Leben bedroht wird, muss Lacey sich entscheiden: Wird er die Augen vor dem sich...
London 1816 Als Captain Gabriel Lacey versehrt an Korper und Seele vom Feldzug auf der Iberischen Halbinsel nach London zuruckkehrt, scheint ihm Engla...
Leonidas, freedman, once the most popular gladiator in Rome and champion of the games, now must fight for his life outside the arena. A man who owed him money was murdered, and Leonidas is a prime suspect. With the assistance of Cassia, daughter of a Greek scribe who was bestowed upon him as his slave, Leonidas fights for justice in the back lanes of Imperial Rome. Cassia has no idea how to cook and clean or mend and weave, but she is very good at finding things out and writing things down, able to work through a dozen mathematical problems by the time most people can think of a sentence....
Leonidas, freedman, once the most popular gladiator in Rome and champion of the games, now must fight for his life outside the arena. A man who owed h...
Step into the past through three historical mysteries that reach from Imperial Rome to Victorian London. A Soupcon of Poison (Kat Holloway Victorian Mysteries) Kat Holloway, a young cook, highly sought after by the wealthy of Victorian London, becomes embroiled in murder and must clear her name. Only the mysterious Daniel McAdam, who is much more than he seems, can come to her aid. Blood Debts (Leonidas the Gladiator Mysteries) Leonidas, freedman, once the most popular gladiator in Rome and champion of the games, now must fight for his life outside the arena. A man who owed him money was...
Step into the past through three historical mysteries that reach from Imperial Rome to Victorian London. A Soupcon of Poison (Kat Holloway Victorian M...