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Author
Series
Lady Hardcastle mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
250 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Lady Emily Hardcastle is an eccentric widow with a secret past. Florence Armstrong, her maid and confidante, is an expert in martial arts. The year is 1908 and they've just moved from London to the country, hoping for a quiet life. But it is not long before Lady Hardcastle is forced out of her self-imposed retirement. There's a dead body in the woods, and the police are on the wrong scent. Lady Hardcastle makes some enquiries of her own, and it seems...
Author
Series
Lady Hardcastle mystery volume 3
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
307 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
September 1909, and Lady Hardcastle and her maid, Florence, have been invited to Lord Riddlethorpe's country estate for a week of motor racing and parties. They both agree that it sounds like a perfectly charming holiday. But when one of the drivers dies in a crash during the very first race, they discover that what seemed like an uncharacteristic error in judgement may have a more sinister explanation... Closer investigation reveals that the driver's...
Author
Series
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
366 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"July 1910. Lady Hardcastle and her tireless sidekick Flo have finally embarked on a long-overdue seaside break. But just as they're wavering between ice creams and donkey rides, their fellow guests start to go missing--and the duo find themselves with a hysterical hotel manager and a case to solve. The first to disappear is Dr Goddard, a scientist doing something terribly top-secret for the government. Gone too are his strongbox and its mysterious...
Author
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
299 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"August 1911. Emily Hardcastle and her inimitable lady's maid Florence Armstrong are enjoying a fine summer until Harry, Lady H's brother, turns up out of the blue with a mystery for them to solve. A routine parachute test at a local aeroplane factory has gone horribly wrong - with pilot Dickie Dupree plummeting to his death. Harry is certain there is more to this 'tragic accident' than meets the eye, having discovered that someone at the airfield...
Author
Series
(Tim E.),Lady Hardcastle mysteries volume 9
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
290 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When a play Lady Emily Hardcastle is watching ends in real murder, she and her maid Flo go undercover with the theater troupe to investigate, discovering that everyone has an alibi, as well as a motive for murder.
"November 1911. Lady Emily Hardcastle is celebrating her birthday by seeing a play at the Duke's Theatre in Bristol with her maid and confidante, the inimitable Flo. Act One is a triumph. Then Act Two opens with a body on stage--a real...
Author
Series
(Tim E.),Lady Hardcastle mysteries volume 8
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
319 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Summer 1911. A scorching heatwave engulfs the quiet town of Littleton Cotterell and brings about an unusually early harvest. The villagers are thrilled, but events quickly turn sour when one of them turns up dead in an apple orchard, stabbed through the heart. Amateur sleuth Lady Hardcastle and her trusty lady's maid, Flo, suddenly have a juicy case on their hands. Might the mysterious stranger they recently met in the village be to blame? When a...
Author
Series
(Tim E.),Lady Hardcastle mysteries volume 10
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
321 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"May 1912. After the previous year's deadly heatwave, it's been an uneventful spring in Littleton Cotterell. Though for Lady Hardcastle and her fiercely loyal lady's maid Flo, at least there are the provincial delights of the village's inaugural art exhibition--and bicycle race--to look forward to. But at the exhibition opening, there's a panicked shout of 'Fire!' In the confusion, the main attraction--an extremely expensive book--is stolen from under...
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