Sick of Shadows
By M. C. Beaton writing as Marion Chesney
Read by Davina Porter
The Edwardian Murder Mysteries: Book 3
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$6.95
ISBN: 9781482155679
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$29.95
ISBN: 9781482101386
Captain Harry Cathcart and Lady Rose Summer have entered into an engagement of convenience so Rose can avoid being sent to India with all the other failed debutantes. Her sharp intellect and radical ideas have served to repel her would-be suitors. Rose's parents are hardly thrilled that their only child is marrying a man in trade, but Harry comes from a good family, and at the very least, they hope he will keep their troublesome daughter out of mischief. Unfortunately, even a pretend engagement cannot save Rose from trouble. Bored with endless parties, teas, and balls, she befriends Dolly Tremaine, a beautiful young girl newly arrived from the country and overwhelmed by the demands of the Season. Rose is delighted to have a prot├®g├®e, but their friendship is cut tragically short when Dolly is found floating in a river. Harry must solve the mystery of Dolly's death—and keep Rose from being the murderer's next victim.
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Summary
Summary
Captain Harry Cathcart and Lady Rose Summer have entered into an engagement of convenience so Rose can avoid being sent to India with all the other failed debutantes. Her sharp intellect and radical ideas have served to repel her would-be suitors. Rose's parents are hardly thrilled that their only child is marrying a man in trade, but Harry comes from a good family, and at the very least, they hope he will keep their troublesome daughter out of mischief.
Unfortunately, even a pretend engagement cannot save Rose from trouble. Bored with endless parties, teas, and balls, she befriends Dolly Tremaine, a beautiful young girl newly arrived from the country and overwhelmed by the demands of the Season. Rose is delighted to have a prot├®g├®e, but their friendship is cut tragically short when Dolly is found floating in a river. Harry must solve the mystery of Dolly's death—and keep Rose from being the murderer's next victim.
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Author
Author Bio: M. C. Beaton
M. C. Beaton (1936–2019) won international acclaim for her New York Times bestselling Agatha Raisin novels and Hamish Macbeth mysteries. Her Agatha Raisin and Hamish Macbeth titles have sold more than twenty-one million copies worldwide and have both been adapted into BBC television series. She has been hailed as the “Queen of Crime” by Toronto’s Globe and Mail, and her books have been translated into seventeen languages.
Details
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| Available Formats : | Digital Download, Digital Rental, CD |
| Category: | Fiction/Mystery & Detective |
| Runtime: | 6.29 |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
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