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  • Murder by Misrule

    by Anna Castle ...
    Series Book 1 - A Francis Bacon Mystery
    Francis Bacon is charged with investigating the murder of a fellow barrister at Gray's Inn. He recruits his unwanted protégé Thomas Clarady to do the tiresome legwork. The son of a privateer, Clarady will do anything to climb the Elizabethan social ladder. Bacon's powerful uncle Lord Burghley suspects Catholic conspirators of the crime, but other motives quickly emerge. Rival barristers contend ... Read more

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  • Moriarty Meets His Match

    by Anna Castle ...
    Series series The Professor & Mrs. Moriarty Mystery Series
    Professor James Moriarty has but one desire left in his shattered life: to stop the man who ruined him from harming anyone else. Then he meets Angelina Gould and his world turns upside down.At the International Exhibition, an exploding steam engine kills a man. When Moriarty tries to figure out what happened, he encounters Sherlock Holmes, sent to investigate by Moriarty’s old enemy. Holmes finds ... Read more

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  • Death by Disputation

    by Anna Castle ...
    Series Book 2 - A Francis Bacon Mystery
    Thomas Clarady risks his life, his eternal soul — and his chastity!Tom is recruited to spy on a group of radical Puritans at Cambridge University with Francis Bacon as his spymaster -- his tutor in tradecraft and politics. Their commission gets off to a deadly start when Tom finds his chief informant hanging from the roof beams. Now he has to catch a murderer as well as a seditioner. His first ... Read more

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  • Lock Up Honesty

    by Anna Castle ...
    Series Book 8 - A Francis Bacon Mystery
    The most corrupt court in Elizabethan England has turned deadly.Francis Bacon’s clerk, Thomas Clarady, has finally passed the bar. Now it’s time to sue for his livery in the Court of Wards. Alas, nothing is simple in the most corrupt institution in Tudor England. The attorney tries to wring a bribe from Tom, who refuses in threatenting terms. When the attorney turns up dead, Tom’s the most likely ... Read more

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  • The Professor & Mrs. Moriarty Mysteries: Books 1-3

    by Anna Castle ...
    Series series The Professor & Mrs. Moriarty Mystery Series
    Professor and Mrs. Moriarty seek justice where the law can’t — or won’t — apply.In this series of lively stories, they assemble a band of misfits -- others who have been cast out or falsely accused -- to help them defend the victims of the rich and powerful in Victorian society. Their efforts often put them at odds with police consultant Sherlock Holmes.Book 1: Moriarty Meets His MatchProf. ... Read more

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  • Let Slip the Dogs

    by Anna Castle ...
    Series Book 5 - A Francis Bacon Mystery
    It’s Midsummer at Richmond Palace and love is in the air -- along with the usual political courtships and covert alliances. Secret trysts, daring dalliances, and a pair of famous French hounds keep Francis Bacon and his gallant team busy while trying to catch one devilishly daring murderer. ... Read more

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  • The Widows Guild

    by Anna Castle ...
    Series Book 3 - A Francis Bacon Mystery
    London, 1588. Someone’s turning Catholics into widows...... and masking the crimes under cover of Armada fever. Francis Bacon is charged with identifying the murderer by the Andromache Society, a widows’ guild led by his formidable aunt. Thomas Clarady and Lady Alice Trumpington help investigate while struggling to keep themselves out of hot water. Bacon must free his friends from the Tower, track ... Read more

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  • Now and Then Stab

    by Anna Castle ...
    Series Book 7 - The Francis Bacon Mystery Series
    London, 1593. An anonymous ballad calls for violence. The mayor offers 100 crowns for the author’s name. Thomas Clarady wants that money and drags Francis Bacon in to help.Then the authorities turn on two popular playmakers. One is tortured. Another is killed in a brawl. The official story seems plausible, but Tom doesn’t buy it. He refuses stop digging, uncovering a plot best left buried.Bacon ... Read more

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  • Publish and Perish

    by Anna Castle ...
    Series Book 4 - A Francis Bacon Mystery
    It’s 1589 and England is embroiled in a furious pamphlet war between an impudent Puritan calling himself Martin Marprelate and London’s wittiest writers. The archbishop wants Martin to hang. The Privy Council wants the tumult to end. But nobody knows who Martin is or where he’s hiding his illegal press.Then two writers are strangled, mistaken for Thomas Nashe, the pamphleteer who is hot on Martin ... Read more

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  • The Spymaster's Brother

    by Anna Castle ...
    Series Book 6 - A Francis Bacon mystery
    Anthony Bacon returns after thirteen years in France to live in his brother’s house at Gray’s Inn. Though seldom strong enough to leave his rooms, his gouty legs never hinder his agile mind. He’s built the most valuable intelligence service in Europe. Now the Bacon brothers are ready to offer it to the patron with the deepest pockets.Then Francis finds a body lying near Anthony’s coach. The clues ... Read more

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  • Bacon’s Dozen

    Thirteen Historical Fiction Short Stories

    by Anna Castle ...
    Welcome to the imaginary worlds of award-winning author Anna Castle.This collection of short stories ranges through time and space from the Yucatán peninsula in the early years of the Spanish conquest (The Broken Circle) to a bank office in late Victorian London (The Stockbroker’s Wife.) Most stories feature Francis Bacon and other characters from his milieu. You’ll read about Bacon’s first case ... Read more

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  • The Case of the Spotted Tailor

    by Anna Castle ...
    Series Book 1 - A Cunning Woman Mystery
    Welcome to Ayreford in 1591, where cats can talk and fairies are real.Jane Moone leaves her thriving practice as a cunning woman in London to return to Ayreford to care for her father Amias, who has grown quite peculiar in the years since she left home. Before she can find out what’s troubling him, her only client’s husband is murdered. The tailor is found in his workshop covered in red spots with ... Read more

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