Adored bestselling author Gabaldon brings fans the first book in a new trilogy featuring Major Lord John Grey and many of the characters from her wildly popular Outlander series. -- BookPage.
Gabaldon aptly transports readers to eighteenth-century London, with all its reeking humanity and glitteringly elegant excess. -- Booklist Packed with vivid description and detail.
Praise for Lord John and the Private Matter A] thoroughly entertaining and wonderfully witty historical mystery set in the richly detailed, occasionally bawdy world of Georgian England.
Obliged to pursue two inquiries at once, Major Grey finds himself ensnared in a web of treachery and betrayal that touches every stratum of English society--and threatens all he holds dear.
But his efforts to avoid a scandal that might destroy his family are interrupted by something still more urgent: The Crown appoints him to investigate the brutal murder of a comrade-in-arms who may have been a traitor.
A nobleman and a high-ranking officer in His Majesty\'s army, Grey has just witnessed something shocking.
On a clear morning in mid-June, Lord John Grey emerges from London\'s Beefsteak Club, his mind in turmoil.
The year is 1757.
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Diana Gabaldon weaves a dazzling tale of history, intrigue, and suspense in this first novel featuring one of her most popular characters from the Outlander saga: Lord John Grey.
Adored bestselling author Gabaldon brings fans the first book in a new trilogy featuring Major Lord John Grey and many of the characters from her wildly popular Outlander series