num_pages: 355
description: For Miriam Gardner, attending a party at the London home of her fiance, Lucius Stourbridge, to celebrate their forthcoming marriage, it should have been one of the happiest days of her life. But, after making a sudden exit from the party, Miriam disappears without a trace. Reluctant to cause a scandal, Lucius seeks out William Monk, a detective with a reputation for excellence.
language: English
title: The Twisted Root
titlecomplete: The Twisted Root (William Monk, #10)
characters: Hester Latterly, William Monk
genres: Historical Mystery, British Literature, Historical, Mystery, Mystery Thriller, Historical Fiction, 19th Century, Fiction, Victorian, Crime
ratings_count: 4567
series: William Monk
publisher: Ballantine Books