DISCOVER AN ATMOSPHERIC HISTORICAL MURDER MYSTERY FULL OF TWISTS

England late 19th Century. Lucille, a beautiful young woman, marries an ageing aristocrat. But, tempestuous and headstrong, she soon grows bored with her quiet country life.

Lucille becomes enamoured with the stonemason hired to renovate their ballroom. But then she meets Victor Mortleigh.

He’s handsome, charming and just as deceitful as she is. Has she finally met her match?

A spate of jewel robberies brings Sergeant Beddowes from Scotland Yard to investigate.

Then the elderly Lord Pickhurst is murdered. Lady Lucille is Beddowes’ prime suspect. Is she the grieving widow she purports to be? And can he catch the killer before an innocent man is hanged?

LUSCIOUS INTRIGUE SET ON THE WINDSWEPT MOORS OF THE WEST COUNTRY. PERFECT FOR FANS OF DAPHNE DU MAURIER, SARAH WATERS AND DOROTHY CANNELL.