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"Well done Victorian who-done-it"
Reviewed by Harriet Klausner
Posted September 10, 2004

In Victorian England, Sir Edmund Leggett is so in debt he is marrying heiress Beatrice Parkingtom for her money even with her parents in trade and the chit not wanting to marry him. A woman stalks Edmund hanging outside his home every day and follows him wherever he goes. Read more...

"Another wonderful entry in this Victorian-set mystery series."
Reviewed by Vicky Gilpin
Posted September 20, 2004

Mrs. Jeffries and her household crew of amateur detectives are at it again when a recently engaged titled scoundrel is shot close to home and everyone is a suspect. As usual, they are helping their beloved Inspector Witherspoon, but this time it seems he is starting to use some of Read more...

Summary

Sir Edmund Leggett is flattered to be stalked by a young lady--who makes herself scarce after he's murdered in cold blood. The police hold the young woman to blame. But Inspector Witherspoon has other ideas and consults his housekeeper, Mrs. Jeffries--who always gets to the heart of the matter.