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A Scandal in Mayfair

(Hardback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

A Scandal in Mayfair

Contributors:
ISBN:

9781639108411

Series Number:

5

Publisher:

Crooked Lane Books

Imprint:

Crooked Lane Books

Publication Date:

17th September 2024

UK Publication Date:

20th August 2024

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Dewey:

813.6

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

1

Dimensions:

Width 145mm, Height 216mm

Weight:

567g

Description

Sometimes danger lurks in plain sight, and in the cutthroat London Season socialite Lily Adler must race against time to catch a killer.

Fans of Bridgerton will delight in this Regency-era mystery featuring an intrepid sleuth, plenty of intrigue, and a touch of romance.


London, 1817. The London Season is beginning once more, and Lily Adlers return to her home on Half Moon Street feels different this year. No longer a recent widow, she has a life and friends waiting for her. Lily also has new responsibilities in the form of her protge Amelia, the sister of her longtime friend Jack Hartley, who is escaping her own brush with scandal and murder.

It doesnt take long for Lilys growing reputation as a lady of quality who can discreetly find what is missing or solve what is puzzling to bring a desperate young woman to her doorstep. But helping her means unraveling a tangled web of family secrets. Soon, a missing will, a dead body and the threat of blackmail leave Lily facing danger every way she turns.

The glittering society of Mayfair conceals many secrets, and the back alleys of London hide even more. Lily Adler will need to find the connection between them quickly if she wants to stop a killer before its too late.

Author Bio

Katharine Schellman is a former actor, one-time political consultant, and currently the author of the Lily Adler Mysteries. A graduate of the College of William & Mary, Katharine currently lives and writes in the mountains of Virginia in the company of her family and the many houseplants she keeps accidentally murdering.

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