The Keeper of Secrets: The charming Regency murder mystery (Tobias Campion, 1)

The Keeper of Secrets: The charming Regency murder mystery (Tobias Campion, 1)

by JudithCutler (Author)

Synopsis

England, 1810: Young Parson Tobias Campion is excited and nervous to be starting at the small parish of Moreton Priory. But his first night in the village brings excitement of the wrong kind when he has to intervene in the attempted rape of housemaid Lizzie Woodman. Even in the normal course of events life in the village is far from quiet, as soon Tobias has to deal with both violent and suspicious deaths which put his character and ministry to the test. But matters come to a head when Lizzie disappears from her employers. What has become of the girl and who is responsible? As Tobias searches for answers they find themselves delving into the dark secrets that haunt Lizzie's past. A perfect blend of historical novel and sophisticated thriller, "The Keeper of Secrets" is a treat for crime lovers everywhere.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 352
Edition: 1st Edition Thus
Publisher: Allison & Busby
Published: 21 Jul 2008

ISBN 10: 0749079126
ISBN 13: 9780749079123

Media Reviews
'...much more than a run-of-the mill historical crime novel... and the ending took me completely by surprise. By the end I found myself wanting to read more about this engaging young clergyman' Neville Firman, Historical Novels Review 'Rich and entertaining' The Observer