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Death at Epsom Downs

A Victorian Mystery (7)
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In Death at Epsom Downs by Robin Paige, set in Victorian England, a murder unfolds amid the excitement of the famous Epsom Derby. The story follows a husband-and-wife duo, one an aristocrat and the other an amateur detective, as they navigate the intrigues of horse racing to solve the mysterious crime. This thrilling tale of suspense intimately explores the world of the British elite.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy a thrilling mix of historical mystery and intrigue set in the world of English horseracing. With its vibrant depiction of Victorian England and a suspenseful plot involving secrets and deception, it captures the essence of a classic whodunit, perfect for fans of period crime novels.

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Death at Epsom Downs

It's Derby day at Epsom downs, and the Sheridan's are on the scene-Charles to take photographs, and Kate to gather information for her latest novel. But the race becomes life-and-death when one of the jockeys doesn't make it to the finish line...

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It's Derby day at Epsom Downs, and the Sheridans are on the scene—Charles to take photographs, Kate to gather information for her latest novel. But the race becomes life-and-death when one of the jockeys doesn't make it to the finish line...

Meanwhile, Kate puzzles over the long-ago theft of an actress's jewels. But soon, the Sheridans can't help wondering if the two strange events are, somehow, connected.

Death at Epsom Downs invites readers into a world of intrigue and mystery, combining the thrill of horse racing with an enthralling investigation.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780857300256

Publisher: Oldcastle Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 September 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Crime & Mystery Club Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 320

About the Author

Robin Paige is the pseudonym of husband-and-wife team Susan Wittig Albert and Bill Albert. Susan Wittig Albert is the author of the China Bayles mysteries Thyme of Death, Witch's Bane, Hangman's Root, Rosemary Remembered, Rueful Death, Love Lies Bleeding, Chile Death, Lavender Lies, Mistletoe Man, and Bloodroot. Bill Albert is the coauthor, with his wife, of more than sixty novels for young adults.

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