num_pages: 320
description: When one of her readers asks for advice following a suspected murder Victorian countess Amelia Amesbury who secretly pens the popular Lady Agony column has no choice but to investigate in this first book in a charming new historical mystery series.Amelia Amesburywidow mother and countesshas a secret. Amelia writes for a London penny paper doling out advice on fashion relationships and manners under the pen name Lady Agony. But when a ladys maid writes Amelia to ask for advice when she believes her mistress has been murderedand then ends up a victim herselfAmelia is determined to solve the case.With the help of her best friend and a handsome marquis Amelia begins to piece together the puzzle but as each new thread of inquiry ends with a different suspect the investigation grows ever more daunting. From Londons docks and ballrooms to grand country houses Amelia tracks a killer putting her reputationand her lifeon the line.
language: English
title: Murder in Postscript
publisher: Berkley