Description

Rich historical immediacy is brought by the acclaimed author of the bestselling Jane Austen mysteries to an enthralling new suspense story focused around King Victoria’s stressed court…and a solution so dangerous, it might bump thrones.Windsor Fortress, 1861. King Albert, the Queen’s Consort, lies dying, and Victoria summons Patrick Fitzgerald, the intelligent, embittered Irish lawyer who served protect Her Majesty from the would be murderer two decades earlier. Within hours, Fitzgerald’s stunning ward is almost killed, his chambers are ransacked, and another woman lies lifeless. Might Fitzgerald silenced be wanted by an unknown force at Windsor?