Our Lady of Pain (An Edwardian Murder Mystery)
Edition: Reprint edition
Series: Edwardian Murder Mystery (4)
Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks
Published: May 29, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Mass Market Paperback
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780312998370
Subjects: Mystery And Suspense Fiction; Fiction; Fiction - Mystery/ Detective; Mystery/Suspense; Mystery & Detective - Traditional British; Mystery & Detective - Women Sleuths; Fiction / Mystery & Detective / General; Contemporary Women; Mystery & Detective - General
First sentence: Up until that dreadful day in February, Lady Rose Summer would have sworn on a stack of Bibles that she was not a jealous woman.
Description: Lady Rose Summer is a wayward Edwardian debutante. Her engagement to private detective Captain Harry Cathcart is only to stop her parents shipping her to India for a husband. But curvy seductive French Dolores Duval hires Harry and is everywhere at his side. Rose threatens Dolores, and next day is found over her dead body. Can Harry and Scotland Yard Supt. Kerridge clear Rose?