Description Lady Darby returns to London with her new husband, Sebastian Gage, but newlywed bliss won\'t last for long when her past comes back to haunt her in the latest exciting installment in this national bestselling series.
She currently resides with her family and is hard at work on her next novel..
She is a summa cum laude graduate of Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee, where she majored in music and minored in psychology.
Is it a failed attempt by the London burkers, having left the body behind, or the crime of someone much closer to home? Someone who stalks the privileged, using the uproar over the burkers to cover his own dark deeds?About the Author Anna Lee Huber is the Daphne Award-winning author of the national bestselling Lady Darby Mysteries and the Verity Kent Mysteries.
Meanwhile, the young scion of a noble family has been found murdered a block from his home, and the man\'s family wants Kiera and Gage to investigate.
Not only for herself, but also her new husband and investigative partner, Sebastian Gage, and their unborn child.
And when Kiera receives a letter of blackmail, threatening to divulge details about her late anatomist husband\'s involvement with the body snatchers and wrongfully implicate her, she begins to apprehend just how precarious her situation is.
The terrified populace hovers on a knife\'s edge, ready to take their enmity out on any likely suspect.
All of London is horrified by the evidence that "burkers" are, indeed, at work in their city.
Then Kiera\'s past--a past she thought she\'d finally made peace with--rises up to haunt her.
A gang of body snatchers is arrested on suspicion of imitating the notorious misdeeds of Edinburgh criminals, Burke and Hare--killing people from the streets and selling their bodies to medical schools.
After fleeing London in infamy more than two years prior, Lady Kiera Darby\'s return to the city is anything but mundane, though not for the reasons she expected.
November 1831.
Description Lady Darby returns to London with her new husband, Sebastian Gage, but newlywed bliss won\'t last for long when her past comes back to haunt her in the latest exciting installment in this national bestselling series
