Accomplished In Murder: 1 (The Accomplished Mysteries)
by:
Dara England (author)
Murder was never so refined... When her holiday on the coast of Cornwall takes a deadly turn, it is up to Drucilla Winterbourne to uncover the dangerous secrets the inhabitants of Blackridge House will do anything to conceal. But can a proper young lady from London society comprehend the dark...
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Murder was never so refined... When her holiday on the coast of Cornwall takes a deadly turn, it is up to Drucilla Winterbourne to uncover the dangerous secrets the inhabitants of Blackridge House will do anything to conceal. But can a proper young lady from London society comprehend the dark motives of a killer? Accomplished In Murder is the first in a series of historical mystery novelettes featuring intrepid Victorian heroines up to their bustles in crime. These works are only loosely connected and can be read in any order.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781484144725 (1484144724)
Pages no: 62
Edition language: English
Category:
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Mystery,
Historical Mystery,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Regency,
Short Stories,
Fiction,
Historical
It's not bad. The central character is interesting if the only woman with a brain. But the mystery is easy to solve.
I had some issues with this one. The writing, in terms of putting words together to form coherent sentences, was fine (except for the fact that the victim’s household boasts “a hoard of servants”); the setting was adequate; the storytelling was okay … except for the fact that, as far as I can rememb...
Drucillas has not met her friend whatshername since Before whatshernames wedding when a letter arrives asking her to come.Sensing there is something more than her companionship she requires Drucilla takes her aunt and heads to the countryside. On arrival she learn that has fallen to her death just...
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