The Adventuress - Tasha Alexander
Category: Mystery
Tags: Mystery, Historical Fiction, Adults
Lady Emily Series, Book 10 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Release date: November 10, 2015 Duration: 09:17:01, Lady Emily Hargreaves travels to the south of France where an apparent suicide may be something far more sinister, Emily and husband Colin have come to the French Riviera for what should be a joyous occasion - the engagement arty of her lifelong friend Jeremy, Duke of Bainbridge, and Amity Wells, an American heiress., A confirmed bachelor, Jeremy has surprised everyone by falling for wealthy American Amity Wells. Emily doesnt quite trust Amitys studied perfection, but her doubts are overshadowed when a member of their party is found dead in Jeremys hotel suite. The coroner rules it suicide, but Emily suspects murderand wonders whether Jeremy was the real target., Alexander weaves a compelling story of intrigue among upper-crust fin de sicle society, though the Wells family fails to transcend stereotypes of crass, conniving Americans. Chapters from Amitys perspective, narrated in th
