London, 1903: Glamour thrives, but so do deadly secrets. Amid the dazzling theatres and opulent restaurants of fashionable Knightsbridge, Flora Maguire is drawn into a web of intrigue that stretches far beyond London's polished facade. When the body of a prominent socialite and leader of the women's suffrage movement is discovered, Flora's curiosity leads her to uncover mysterious letters, cryptic ties to the Foreign Office, and a chilling connection to the assassination of a Baltic king.
As she pieces together the clues, Flora realises this is no ordinary murder. Her pursuit of the truth takes her dangerously close to the corridors of power-and to a killer who won't hesitate to silence her. With shadows of war looming and her own life at stake, can Flora uncover the truth before time-and her luck-run out?Previously published as 'A Knightsbridge Scandal'. Anita Davison is a cosy crime writer with a penchant for all things historical.
She now lives in the beautiful Cotswolds, the backdrop for her Flora Maquire mysteries.
London, 1903: Glamour thrives, but so do deadly secrets. Amid the dazzling theatres and opulent restaurants of fashionable Knightsbridge, Flora Maguire is drawn into a web of intrigue that stretches far beyond London's polished facade. When the body of a prominent socialite and leader of the women's suffrage movement is discovered, Flora's curiosity leads her to uncover mysterious letters, cryptic ties to the Foreign Office, and a chilling connection to the assassination of a Baltic king.
As she pieces together the clues, Flora realises this is no ordinary murder. Her pursuit of the truth takes her dangerously close to the corridors of power-and to a killer who won't hesitate to silence her. With shadows of war looming and her own life at stake, can Flora uncover the truth before time-and her luck-run out?Previously published as 'A Knightsbridge Scandal'. Anita Davison is a cosy crime writer with a penchant for all things historical.
She now lives in the beautiful Cotswolds, the backdrop for her Flora Maquire mysteries.