Death at Brighton Pavilion - format ePub

Captain Gabriel Lacey begins Spring 1818 preparing for a duel. But while he focuses on the affair of honor, darkness, greed, and death stalk the streets of London and bring tragedy to a family Lacey has...

Captain Gabriel Lacey accompanies famous dandy Lucius Grenville to Egypt, a land that Lacey has long anticipated visiting. Lacey travels there for more than a simple holiday, however—James Denis has tasked...

When I agree to visit Grenville in his villa near Rome, I scarcely imagine that I immediately will become embroiled in mystery and mayhem. James Denis has requested that I purchase an antique from a collector,...

March 1820When James Denis is arrested for murder and lands himself in Newgate, it falls to me to prove his innocence. I have nowhere to start but in a dark street in Seven Dials and the name of the unknown...

London, 1819: When Brewster, my bodyguard, comes to me about a murder of a pugilist—and what's more, says his wife has summoned me—I must hasten to St. Giles to find a killer before Brewster is arrested...

This anthology brings together three short mysteries in the Captain Lacey series: The Necklace Affair (novella); and The Gentleman's Walking Stick and The Disappearance of Miss Sarah Oswald (short stories).In...

When Captain Gabriel Lacey finds himself standing over a dead body in Brighton Pavilion, bloody sword in hand and no memory of how he got there, he immediately fears he is a murderer.The dead man is Colonel...

Leonidas, freeman, former slave gladiator and champion of the Roman Colosseum, now must fight the full might of the Roman Empire.  A man who owed him money was murdered, and Leonidas is a prime suspect....

Quand la police de Bow Street convoque le capitaine Gabriel Lacey dans une salle de bal de Berkeley Square, l'heure est grave. On vient de retrouver un jeune dandy mort par arme blanche lors d'une soirée...

Leonidas, champion gladiator of Rome, is set free from the games by a mysterious benefactor who grants him freedom, a place to live, and a servant—Cassia, a scribe—to look after him. But the benefactor...

Three historical mysteries span time from the court of Louis XIV to Victorian London.Meet Émilie d'Armand, a young woman who witnesses corruption and murder in seventeenth-century France (The Bishop's...

A Bow Street Runner summons Captain Gabriel Lacey to a Berkeley Square ballroom where a young dandy has been found stabbed to death during a society ball. The prime suspect: Lacey's former commander,...

Winter 1818: As Captain Gabriel Lacey prepares for his upcoming wedding, his former neighbor, Marianne Simmons, asks for his help to find an actress friend who's gone missing. Lacey agrees to help look...

Captain Lacey is asked by Peter Thompson of the Thames River Police to help him investigate a cold case–the murder of a woman found near the docks Thompson patrols. The investigation was sidelined, considered...

1817: Captain Lacey stops to assist a young woman in the market at Covent Garden, and realizes to his astonishment that she is his daughter, Gabriella. Lacey then discovers that his estranged wife and...

London 1816Returning home through a sticky London night in July 1816, Captain Gabriel Lacey is surprised to spy a well-dressed, elegant woman stride to the middle of an unfinished bridge. Following her...

Wall Street Journal & USA Today Bestselling Author Glenna Maynard delivers a spicy standalone Christmas biker romance.NevaThere's only one thing I want this year under my tree. A badass biker wrapped...

In this dark, anti-hero, paranormal romance trilogy, an entire species of shapeshifters is at risk of extinction. It will take a woman who doesn't know about this world working with—and trying not to...

Small-town magic and Christmas miracles are just fairy tales… until they're not.Nancy Harmon loves everything about her little hometown of Christmas Tree Hill, from the twinkling holiday lights to the...

It's nearing the third anniversary of the Couple's Killer case—and the day Marissa Ambrose nearly lost her life.Today, one of those cold-blooded killers is behind bars while the other one is still out...

Javier and Ilan both have missions. However, with Bethany kidnapped and Valko Slavkov on the run, Javier needs help.He finds it in the most unlikely of places: Djamila Sykora's old unit, the New Berne...

Mickey Brannigan was once a name that echoed under the bright lights of Madison Square Garden—a world champion who fought like he had nothing to lose. But years of punishment, bad choices, and silence...

DanteMy father didn't ask if I wanted a wife.He announced it at the dinner table.Now I'm promised to the daughter of the man who should be my enemy.She's beautiful, defiant, and every word out of her...

In the aftermath of the Feed's collapse, a city drowns in a flood of uncurated memories, its streets echoing with lives lived and lost. Echoes of Becoming, the ninth volume of T.Kgosimore's THE ALGORITHMIC...

Set on the eve of the Sino-Japanese war, Fortress Besieged recounts the exuberant misadventures of the hapless hero Fang Hung-chien, who after aimlessly studying in Europe at his family's expense returns...

Alex I've been working all day in the local library, reorganizing bookcases and shuffling titles around, simply because hardly anyone came in today. I guess I should have realized that the light snow...

In the spring of 1983, America crumbles under a sudden, ruthless invasion by an unlikely alliance of Chinese, Russian, and Iranian forces. As cities burn and the nation reels, a small band of survivors...

The Fryer Ascends, Part 2 in the Greasepolis chronicles is a theological and culinary epic.  It tells the story of a conflict between the forces of flavour and imperfection (represented by the prophet...

Dare you step into the Forest of Eaters,Where every living thing is likely to eat ya? Pint-sized corters, Hardbit and Slice, want only a quiet life tailoring. The nearby Forest of Feasters, with widespread...

Journey to Maine's fog-bound coast, where weather, memory, and tide shape every story. Echoes in the Fog: Literary Reflections on the Liminal Spaces of Maine's Coast gathers 58 poets, essayists, storytellers,...

Becoming a powerful demon's familiar might be the best thing ever. But what's the catch?Rory Soletsa is a 17-year-old in a low-magic dimension. He is a student at a magical academy who is supposed to...

All Aurelia ever wanted was freedom, and she finally has it. Having escaped Skala and her murderous father alongside the thieves of Shadow's Bastion, she finds herself in a new city with new opportunities…and...

A mythic past. A technological future. And a nation caught between gods, ghosts, and code.India is on the brink. A designer drug tearing through the shadows. A national land database wiped clean overnight....

The Lullabies of Quiet Waters is a tender collection of soft, heartwarming stories that invite you to slow down, breathe deeper, and rediscover the quiet magic hidden in everyday moments.Across ten gentle...

Ari Igurashi was a gloomy loner who despised insects—especially ants. Bullied for his relationship with a girl named Keiko, his resentment toward the world only grew. After a heated argument with her,...

Those late-night horror shows hosted by the likes of Svengooli, Doctor Shock, and Elvira, Mistress of the Dark left us hiding under blankets as the Wolfman, Frankenstein, and Dracula stalked the moors...

A Mythical Discovery is a novella that takes place between A Mythical Case of Arson and A Mythical Case of Murder in the Mythical Pet Sitting cozy mystery/fantasy series.Don't look a gift newt in the...

When Joel Webb shot and killed his supernaturally backed serial killer brother to save two young women, he had no idea how the ripples from it would disrupt his life. For three years, everything he's...

In the 15th century, Sarah Holloway lived in the woods at the edge of the village, flaxen-haired and barefoot, her fingers forever green from crushing herbs that save what learned men cannot. Villagers...

Celyn Berry needs a Christmas miracle. While helping her nieces write letters to Santa, she adds a letter of her own to the package. She asks that her deployed Marine brother come home in time for the...

On the seventh day of Christmas, romance went digital. The geese did not approve.Neva Prevette, the Ministry's most reluctant coder, just unleashed a matchmaking disaster that's gone from "miracle" to...

In the Winter Court, beauty is icy, magic is precise, and the king's heart is literally frozen. Nicholas, ruler of the Winter Fae, faces a curse that threatens not just him, but the balance of the seasons....

Who would you become in the aftermath of the collapse of society? Twenty years after the sudden end of most of the population, amidst the sparse and paranoid remnants of humankind, a teenage girl known...

A storm. A crash. A universe rewritten the moment he survives. When Tune pulls a strange device from the wreckage of a falling star, his life ends—and something far more dangerous begins.The device, known...

Adeline Crown can talk to ghosts. She's always been able to talk to ghosts, and was lucky enough to find her way into the small community of people like her. People who can also talk to ghosts, or breathe...

Frank Adharc has just been hired to find the daughter of a missing industrialist. Fortunately, as an anthropomorphic triceratops, he's the perfect person to enter the world of dinosaurs the girl has gotten...