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  • The Return of Captain John Emmett

    A Mystery

    by Elizabeth Speller ...
    Series Book 1 - The Laurence Bartram Mysteries
    A man investigates the deaths of his fellow veterans in this "haunting and beautifully written" novel of post–World War I England (C. S. Harris, author of the Sebastian St. Cyr Mysteries).London, 1920. In the aftermath of the Great War and a devastating family tragedy, Laurence Bartram has turned his back on the world. But with a well-timed letter, an old flame manages to draw him back in. Mary ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Strange Fate of Kitty Easton

    by Elizabeth Speller ...
    Series Book 2 - The Laurence Bartram Mysteries
    "Combines a Ruth Rendell–like psychological realism, an Agatha Christie–like plot and a Dickensian feel for life's roulette . . . Pulse-pounding" ( The Wall Street Journal) .When Great War veteran Laurence Bartram arrives in Easton Deadall, he is struck by the beauty of the crumbling manor, the venerable church, and the memorial to the village's soldiers. But despite this idyllic setting, Easton ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sunlight On The Garden

    A Family In Love, War And Madness

    by Elizabeth Speller ...
    In 1880, Ada Curtis bore Gerald Howard the first of several illegitimate children. Ada was a housemaid, the daughter of a Lincolnshire butcher. Gerald was her employer and the son of a once-grand family now obsessed with its own threadbare nobility. They thereby sent their descendants tumbling chaotically into the twentieth century. More than a century later, inspired by the stories, reinventions ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Following Hadrian : A Second-Century Journey through the Roman Empire

    A Second-Century Journey through the Roman Empire

    by Elizabeth Speller ...
    One of the greatest--and most enigmatic--Roman emperors Hadrian stabilized the imperial borders established peace throughout the empire patronized the arts and built an architectural legacy that lasts to this day: the great villa at Tivoli the domed wonder of the Pantheon and the eponymous wall that stretches across Britain. Yet the story of his reign is also a tale of intrigue domestic discord ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • The First of July

    by Elizabeth Speller ...
    On July 1st, 1913, four very different men are leading four very different lives.Exactly three years later, it is just after seven in the morning, and there are a few seconds of peace as the guns on the Somme fall silent and larks soar across the battlefield, singing as they fly over the trenches. What follows is a day of catastrophe in which Allied casualties number almost one hundred thousand. A ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Following Hadrian

    A Second-Century Journey through the Roman Empire

    by Elizabeth Speller ...
    One of the greatest--and most enigmatic--Roman emperors, Hadrian stabilized the imperial borders, established peace throughout the empire, patronized the arts, and built an architectural legacy that lasts to this day: the great villa at Tivoli, the domed wonder of the Pantheon, and the eponymous wall that stretches across Britain. Yet the story of his reign is also a tale of intrigue, domestic ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    The Strange Fate of Kitty Easton

    A Laurence Bartram Mystery

    by Elizabeth Speller ...
    Narrated by Matthew Brenher ...
    Series series Laurence Bartram Mystery series

    Unabridged

    12 hours 59 min

    When Great War veteran Laurence Bartram arrives in Easton Deadall, he is struck by the beauty of the place: a crumbling manor, a venerable church, and a memorial to the village's soldiers, almost all of whom died in one bloody battle. Now peace prevails, but Easton Deadall remains haunted by tragedy - as does the Easton family. In 1911, five-year-old Kitty disappeared from her bed and has not been ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    The Return of Captain John Emmett

    A Laurence Bartram Mystery

    by Elizabeth Speller ...
    Narrated by Matthew Brenher ...
    Series series Laurence Bartram Mystery

    Unabridged

    13 hours 57 min

    In the aftermath of the Great War and a devastating family tragedy, Laurence Bartram has turned his back on the world. But with a well-timed letter, an old flame manages to draw him back in. Mary Emmett's brother John-like Laurence, an officer during the war-has apparently killed himself while in the care of a remote veterans' hospital, and Mary needs to why. What connects a group of war poets, a ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    by Anthony Everitt ...
    “A fascinating insight into the mind of the Roman emperor.”—Sunday Telegraph (London)Born in A.D. 76, Hadrian lived through and ruled during a tempestuous era, a time when the Colosseum was opened to the public and Pompeii was buried under a mountain of lava and ash. Acclaimed author Anthony Everitt vividly recounts Hadrian’s thrilling life, in which the emperor brings a century of disorder and ... Read more

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  • The Haunting of Maddy Clare

    by Simone St. James ...
    A woman of limited means and even less experience must confront a vengeful spirit in this haunting novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Broken Girls and The Sun Down Motel.1920s England. Sarah Piper’s lonely, threadbare existence changes when her temporary agency sends her to assist an obsessed ghost hunter. Alistair Gellis—rich, handsome, and scarred by World War I—has been ... Read more

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  • The Lady in the Veil

    by Leah Fleming ...
    'I found the photograph album by chance when we were clearing out the old coach house. It must have been sitting on the garage shelf for years among all the other family rejects.'When a woman finds a lost photo album in a garage clearout, she is drawn to the images of her ancestors. But one image in particular stands out: a baby sitting in the lap of its mother, both draped from head to toe in a ... Read more

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  • A Virtuous Death

    by Christine Trent ...
    Series Book 3 - A Lady of Ashes Mystery
    Undertaker Violet Harper confronts the dire predictions of a fortuneteller in Queen Victoria’s court in this gripping tale by the author of Stolen Remains.Queen Victoria, still mourning her long-dead husband Prince Albert, has found solace in John Brown, an enigmatic palace servant who dabbles in the occult and keeps the grieving queen entertained with his tarot card readings. Undertaker Violet ... Read more

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