Author: Deanna Raybourn Year: 2011 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Historical fiction, Mystery, Romance
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ISBNs: 9780778312376 0778312372 |
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Partners now in marriage and in trade, Lady Julia and Nicholas Brisbane have finally returned from abroad to set up housekeeping in London. But merging their respective collections of gadgets, pets and servants leaves little room for the harried newlyweds themselves, let alone Brisbane's private enquiry business.Among the more unlikely clients: Julia's very proper brother, Lord Bellmont, who swears Brisbane to secrecy about his case. Not about to be left out of anything concerning her beloved--if eccentric--family, spirited Julia soon picks up the trail of the investigation. It leads to the exclusive Spirit Club, where the alluring Madame Séraphine holds evening séances--and not a few powerful gentlemen in thrall. From this eerie enclave unfolds a lurid tangle of dark deeds, whose tendrils crush reputations and throttle trust. Shocked to find their investigation spun into salacious newspaper headlines, bristling at the tension it causes between them, the Brisbanes find they must unite or fall. For Bellmont's sake--and more--they'll face myriad dangers born of dark secrets, the kind men kill to keep
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This book is part of the "Lady Julia Grey" series. Here are some other books from this series:
 | "Silent Night" First published in 2012 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Silent in the Grave" First published in 2006 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Bonfire Night" Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Twelfth Night" Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
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