Murder at Kensington Palace /
Penrose, Andrea,
Murder at Kensington Palace / Andrea Penrose. - First Kensington hardcover edition. - 359 pages ; 22 cm - A Wrexford & Sloane historical mystery . - Penrose, Andrea. Wrexford & Sloane historical mystery. .
Sequel to: Murder at Half Moon Gate.
Charlotte Sloane's secret identity as the controversial satirical cartoonist A.J. Quill is safe with the Earl of Wrexford, but sharing the truth about her background has cast shadows on their relationship. When her cousin is murdered and his twin brother is accused of the crime, Charlotte turns to Wrexford for help in proving the young man's innocence. Determined to track down the real killer, their investigation leads them on a dangerous chase through Mayfair's glittering ballrooms and opulent drawing rooms. Was her cousin murdered over a romantic rivalry, or staggering gambling debts? Or could the motive be far darker and involve the clandestine scientific society that claimed both brothers as members? -- adapted from jacket
1496722817 9781496722812
2019940166
Inventors--Fiction.
Murder--Investigation--Fiction.
London (England)--History--19th century--Fiction.
Great Britain--History--Regency, 1811-1820--Fiction.
Regency fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Historical fiction.
Murder at Kensington Palace / Andrea Penrose. - First Kensington hardcover edition. - 359 pages ; 22 cm - A Wrexford & Sloane historical mystery . - Penrose, Andrea. Wrexford & Sloane historical mystery. .
Sequel to: Murder at Half Moon Gate.
Charlotte Sloane's secret identity as the controversial satirical cartoonist A.J. Quill is safe with the Earl of Wrexford, but sharing the truth about her background has cast shadows on their relationship. When her cousin is murdered and his twin brother is accused of the crime, Charlotte turns to Wrexford for help in proving the young man's innocence. Determined to track down the real killer, their investigation leads them on a dangerous chase through Mayfair's glittering ballrooms and opulent drawing rooms. Was her cousin murdered over a romantic rivalry, or staggering gambling debts? Or could the motive be far darker and involve the clandestine scientific society that claimed both brothers as members? -- adapted from jacket
1496722817 9781496722812
2019940166
Inventors--Fiction.
Murder--Investigation--Fiction.
London (England)--History--19th century--Fiction.
Great Britain--History--Regency, 1811-1820--Fiction.
Regency fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Historical fiction.