num_pages: 155
description: A dead spinster a host of spies and a hidden treasure smuggled back from France all provide Victoria Parker with her most perplexing inquest yet!Having now settled her differences with her romantic interest James Kensington Miss Victoria Parker is ready to embark on the next stage of their life which includes the young boy left in her care Percy. That notion comes to a sudden halt when Jamess aunt arrives  and introduces her plans for their future.To make matters worse an unwanted guest from the past appears on Vickys doorstepBaron William Gerard a fellow former guest at the home of the Duke of Everton and a man Vicky finds nettling arrives with a request. Find the murderer of his spinster sister Mary Margaret and he will see that Percy is admitted to one of the finest schools in England.Agreeing to the terms Vicky embarks on a murder inquest that is not as simple as it first appears. It seems the suspects are all spies with one goal in common  to learn the location of a vast treasure only Mary Margaret knew.With whispers of romance lies and alibis sweeter than wine Vicky must navigate through the greed to unravel this whodunit. And as Jamess aunt crosses the final line Vicky prays that James will finally have the courage to push backA cozy romantic Regency murder mystery that will keep you guessing til the end.
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title: Spinsters, Spies, and Murder
publisher: None