Browsing: Historical Mysteries

This page-turning British procedural is a standalone in a series: On the trail of two disturbing cold cases, detectives Jack Rutherford and Amanda Lacey confront the past — and discover explosive untold secrets.

“Elegant and well-crafted, rich in period detail, Edith Maxwell’s latest foray is a stunner!” —Susanna Calkins, author of the award-winning…

“Warm, sympathetic, and witty” (Kirkus Reviews): As a switchboard operator in a small town, Vivian eavesdrops on everyone’s secrets. But when she overhears a shocking conversation that could ruin her life, she’s determined to uncover the truth… “Keeps the surprises coming right until the end” (Daily Mail).

Nell Caldicott dreads her abusive husband’s return — and after his ship sinks, she’ll finally uncover his darkest secrets. But when her life becomes intertwined with that of handsome Nathan Harbottle, will she be able to open her heart to love? An enthralling Regency romance.