A Perilous Undertaking - Deanna Raybourn
Category: Mystery
Narrator: Angele Masters
Tags: Mystery, Historical Fiction, Adults
Series: Veronica Speedwell Mysteries, Book 2 Length: 12 hrs and 25 mins Release date: 01-10-17 Publisher: Recorded Books, London, 1887. At the Curiosity Club, a ladies-only establishment for daring and intrepid women, Victorian adventuress Veronica Speedwell meets the mysterious Lady Sundridge, who begs her to take on an impossible tasksaving society art patron Miles Ramsforth from execution. Ramsforth, accused of the brutal murder of his mistress, Artemisia, will face the hangmans noose in a weeks time if the real killer is not found., But Lady Sundridge is not all that she seems, and unmasking her true identity is only the first of the many secrets Veronica must uncover. Together with her natural historian colleague Stoker, Veronica races against time to find the true murderer - a ruthless villain who not only took Artemisias life in cold blood but also is happy to see Ramsforth hang for the crime, From a Bohemian artists colony to a royal palace to a subterranean grotto with a decad
