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Starred Review on June 1, 2016 | Mystery
Meet Laetitia Rodd, the widow of an archdeacon, who is living in reduced circumstances in 1850 Hampstead, England. She supports herself by doing discreet private investigation work for her brother, a successful London criminal barrister. Her sibling introduces Laetitia to Sir James Calderstone, a wealthy industrialist who asks her to investigate an "unsuitable" woman whom his son wants to marry. The goal is to preven...Log In or Sign Up to Read More



