A Fatal Assignation

by Alice Chetwynd Ley

Miss Anthea Rutherford's curiosity is sparked again in this second delightful mix of Regency Romance and detective fiction. During a visit to Madame Yvonne's exclusive dress salon in Bond Street, Anthea catches sight of a secret door and impulsively turns the handle, opening the way to mystery. Standing in Madame Yvonne's private chamber is Sir Aubrey Jermyn - a known womaniser and member of the ton. As if this weren't scandalous enough, the following morning Sir Aubrey is reported missing and Anthea is not alone in suspecting him to have run off with his latest lover... Second book in the Rutherford trilogy.

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