num_pages: 292
description: An extraordinary woman living in extraordinary times Lady Frances Ffolkes is an Edwardian-era suffragette who has an uncanny ability to attract danger and romance.When Major Colcombe a family friend and war veteran dies under mysterious circumstances Lady Frances discovers that he was working on a manuscript about South Africas bloody Boer War which reportedly revealed a scandalous mistake that cost the lives of many brave soldiers. Now its up to Frances and her loyal lady's maid June Mallow to track down the missing manuscript and bring the killer to justice. Despite clashes with Scotland Yard and the British Secret Service Frances never backs down and finds herself in several very unfortunate positions--and one very fortunate love triangle.Death on the Sapphire is R. J. Koreto's witty and winsome debut of a series that is sure to be fan favorite for years to come.
language: English
title: Death on the Sapphire
publisher: Crooked Lane Books