A gripping mystery of scandal and intrigue starring a spirited and beautiful Edwardian heiress Itas the end of 1911 and Ursula Marlow, struggling to maintain control over her fatheras textile empire, finds her business trip to Egypt interrupted by two violent deaths. The first victim is her new friend, Katyaathe mysterious wife of a wealthy Russian financier. Then when a young woman dies in a fire in one of Ursulaas factories just days later, she returns to investigate and discovers the woman was already dead before the fire started. Driven by her need for justice, the headstrong Ursula is determined to unravel the possible connection between the two deaths, the return of her Bolshevik ex-lover, and disturbing events in the Middle East. "The Serpent and the Scorpion" is a tale of romance, betrayal, and murder that will appeal to fans of Elizabeth Peters, Dorothy L. Sayers, and Jacqueline Winspear.
具体描述
读后感
评分
评分
评分
评分
用户评价
相关图书
本站所有内容均为互联网搜索引擎提供的公开搜索信息，本站不存储任何数据与内容，任何内容与数据均与本站无关，如有需要请联系相关搜索引擎包括但不限于百度，google,bing,sogou 等
© 2025 book.quotespace.org All Rights Reserved. 小美书屋 版权所有