The Secrets of Wishtide
of Kate Saunders
Series: A Laetitia Rodd Mystery #1
Description
Mrs. Laetitia Rodd, aged fifty-two, is the widow of an archdeacon. Living in Hampstead with her confidante and landlady, Mrs. Benson, who once let rooms to John Keats, Laetitia makes her living as a highly discreet private investigator.Her brother, Frederick Tyson, is a criminal barrister living in the neighboring village of Highgate with his wife and ten children. Frederick finds the cases, and Laetitia solves them using her arch intelligence, her iron discretion, and her immaculate cover as an unsuspecting widow. When Frederick brings to her attention a case involving the son of the well-respected, highly connected Sir James Calderstone, Laetitia sets off for Lincolnshire to take up a position as the familyâs new governessâquickly making herself indispensable. But the seemingly simple caseâlooking into young Charles Calderstoneâs âinappropriateâ love interestâsoon takes a rather unpleasant turn. And as the familyâs secrets begin to unfold, Laetitia discovers the Calderstones have more to hide than most.
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Book Details
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 352 pages
- Publisher Bloomsbury USA
- Publication Date September 13th 2016
- First Publication July 14th 2016
- Language English
- ISBN 9781632864499
- Edition Not informed
- Category Mystery & Thriller
- Scenario ['Lincolnshire, England']
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