Nothing is as it seems in Regency London, especially when the Earl of Wrexford and Charlotte Sloane join forces to solve a shocking murder. - Library Journal , Starred Review.
Harris and even fans of Victorian mysteries.
Bound to fascinate readers of C.
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Penrose deftly combines a Regency romance with a tricky mystery that delves into social unrest and the darker side of this storied period.- Kirkus Reviews Its complex story line and authentic historical details bring the early days of the Industrial Revolution vividly to life. . .
But they are up against a killer ready to strike again before they can recover the inventor\'s priceless designs .
With danger lurking at every turn, the potent combination of Wrexford\'s analytical mind and Sloane\'s exacting intuition begins to unravel the twisted motivations behind the inventor\'s death.
She doesn\'t mind tapping her extensive network of informants critical to her work to track down an elusive killer.
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Joining Wrexford in his investigation is Charlotte Sloane, who uses the pseudonym A. and very dangerous in the wrong hands. . .
The plans could be worth a fortune .
It seems her husband\'s designs for a revolutionary steam-powered engine went missing the night of his death.
But Wrexford soon finds himself drawn into the investigation when the inventor\'s widow begs for his assistance.
When Lord Wrexford discovers the body of a gifted inventor in a dark London alley, he promptly alerts the watchman and lets the authorities handle the matter.
Nothing is as it seems in Regency London, especially when the Earl of Wrexford and Charlotte Sloane join forces to solve a shocking murder