Two Spinsters and a Villain
(2025)(The sixth book in the Two Spinsters and a Murder Mystery series)
A novel by Eve Tarrington
A Regency-era opera house sees more than its share of drama when its imposing patron is murdered.
Louisa-Margaretta Haddington, back from Russia, is eager to find a theatre for her future husband’s operatic debut. But a visitor from her past, Mr Fortescue, threatens both her marriage and her reputation. It is plain that he cannot stand to see his beloved Miss Haddington marry another. And when he turns up murdered, Louisa-Margaretta must fight for her future and her reputation.
Judith St Clair is in London trying to get help for her own fiance, who has vanished on a diplomatic mission. But when her cousin is accused of Mr Fortescue’s murder, Judith must intervene immediately. But the theatrical world is full of secrets, and the actors are both secretive and skilled.
As Louisa-Margaretta and Judith attempt to find the killer, rumors fly in Europe that Napoleon Bonaparte has returned and is raising an army. As all London descends into panic, the two friends must unravel the best-kept secrets of the opera world in order to save both Jasper and themselves.
This Regency cozy historical mystery will transport you to a candlelit opera house and the wild London streets of 1815.
Genre: Mystery
Louisa-Margaretta Haddington, back from Russia, is eager to find a theatre for her future husband’s operatic debut. But a visitor from her past, Mr Fortescue, threatens both her marriage and her reputation. It is plain that he cannot stand to see his beloved Miss Haddington marry another. And when he turns up murdered, Louisa-Margaretta must fight for her future and her reputation.
Judith St Clair is in London trying to get help for her own fiance, who has vanished on a diplomatic mission. But when her cousin is accused of Mr Fortescue’s murder, Judith must intervene immediately. But the theatrical world is full of secrets, and the actors are both secretive and skilled.
As Louisa-Margaretta and Judith attempt to find the killer, rumors fly in Europe that Napoleon Bonaparte has returned and is raising an army. As all London descends into panic, the two friends must unravel the best-kept secrets of the opera world in order to save both Jasper and themselves.
This Regency cozy historical mystery will transport you to a candlelit opera house and the wild London streets of 1815.
Genre: Mystery
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