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Caro Peacock
Private investigator Liberty Lane’s latest case takes her to rural Gloucestershire to uncover the truth of a brutal murder.
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As the London nights darken, rumours spread about the devil’s chariot, which preys on young women walking alone at night. Novice private investigator Liberty Lane has no time for such…
September, 1840. A body is discovered hanging in the attic at Gore House, Kensington home of Lady Blessington. Uncovering evidence that the murder was meticulously prepared for and planned well…
Peacock has a wonderful grasp of Victorian society, and helps bring it to life through her well written and entertaining young Liberty.–Sacramento Book Review
Plucky Victorian spy Liberty Lane…
Did young Jack Picton, a known rebel and political agitator, kill governess Mary Marsh? Liberty Lane has left London for Cheltenham to find out, sharing the magistrate’s doubts. He is…
When Liberty Lane is kidnapped from outside a smart London townhouse, where she had been attending a dinner party with her husband Robert, she must call on all her investigative…
September, 1841. Lord Byron’s son, George, arrives with Mr Vickery, who has been receiving disturbing letters from Helena. Liberty Lane is set to discover who Helena is and whether George…
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September, 1841. A new arrival has taken London society by storm. Lord Byron’s handsome illegitimate son, George, recently arrived from the exotic island of Cephalonia in the company of his…
Asked by her government to pose as a governess, Liberty Lane moves in with one of England’s most powerful and influential families. What she discovers could rock the very foundations…
Caro Peacock, the acclaimed author of A Foreign Affair, once again ingeniously blends history, suspense, and adventure and returns an endearing and exceptional heroine to the fictional fold.
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July, 1840. Did young Jack Picton kill Mary Marsh? Liberty Lane has left London for Cheltenham to find out. As Liberty discovers, behind Cheltenham’s genteel facade lies a hotbed of…
Duelling, derring-do, and dastardly deeds are all in a day’s work for Liberty Lane, a new heroine for fans of Georgette Heyer and Sarah Waters’s Victorian novels.
Duelling, derring-do, and dastardly deeds are all in a day’s work for Liberty Lane: a new heroine for fans of Matthew Hawkwood and Sarah Waters’s Victorian novels.
Duelling, derring-do, and dastardly deeds are all in a day’s work for Liberty Lane: the plucky heroine for fans of Georgette Heyer and Sarah Waters’s Victorian novels.