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A Murder of the First Water
(2024)(The fourth book in the Lady Jack Mystery series)
A novel by Jane Hedwig
When the Penrowan women attend a benefit performance of the opera, Lady Constance stuns everyone with her fabulous new diamonds. But the next morning a dashing viscount is found brutally murdered in his bed, and suspicion falls on Connie when the London Life Daily reports that her new diamonds once belonged to the victim’s recently deceased wife.
With the London papers demanding answers from Scotland Yard, Sir Hugh Windermere orders Detective Inspector Gabriel Hart to stay away from the investigation and instead assigns Detective Inspector Billy Nickel, who’d love to arrest a Penrowan just to aggravate Gabriel.
While Connie goes into hiding at the last place anybody would look, Lady Jack races to prove her innocence before Nickel can fit her up for murder.
Genre: Cozy Mystery
With the London papers demanding answers from Scotland Yard, Sir Hugh Windermere orders Detective Inspector Gabriel Hart to stay away from the investigation and instead assigns Detective Inspector Billy Nickel, who’d love to arrest a Penrowan just to aggravate Gabriel.
While Connie goes into hiding at the last place anybody would look, Lady Jack races to prove her innocence before Nickel can fit her up for murder.
Genre: Cozy Mystery
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