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Mrs. Jeffries must help Inspector Witherspoon crack a new case and catch a killer in this next installment of the beloved Victorian Mystery series.Successful businessman Jeremy Marks wasn't highly regarded by any of the members of the West London Archery Club. Most of them considered him a buffoon and a bore. But everyone was stunned when the fellow was murdered during a lull in the club's annual archery competition. He'd been shot with arrows from a longbow during a raging thunderstorm.But those who knew Marks well understood that the unkempt court jester persona adopted by the late, unlamented man was as fake as the smile he wore. As Inspector Witherspoon investigates the murder, he discovers the victim had real enemies amongst the assembled archery contestants. Marks was notorious for not paying his bills, cheating vendors, bad-mouthing business rivals, and worst of all, betraying his business partners. The dead man had built a whole career and amassed quite a substantial fortune by harming those who trusted him. It will take Mrs. Jeffries and the inspector's household as well as their friends to sort out fact from fiction and target a killer.

In a gripping mystery, Mrs. Jeffries must navigate a web of intrigue, balancing her friendships while confronting a dangerous adversary to solve a murder. As she employs her keen observational skills and resourcefulness, the stakes rise, and the line between ally and enemy blurs. With clever twists and engaging characters, this tale promises suspense and wit as Mrs. Jeffries races against time to uncover the truth and bring the killer to justice.

In this latest installment of the Victorian Mystery series, a businessman is poisoned in a public setting, prompting Mrs. Jeffries and Inspector Witherspoon to hunt for a deranged killer. As they navigate the complexities of the case, they must uncover the motives behind the crime and the secrets of those involved. The story combines intriguing characters and a captivating plot, showcasing the duo's detective skills against the backdrop of a richly detailed Victorian setting.

The investigation unfolds after the murder of a wealthy widow, highlighting the stark reality that wealth cannot guarantee safety. Mrs. Jeffries, known for her keen detective skills, delves into the case, unraveling secrets and motives in the upper echelons of society. This installment of the Victorian Mystery series promises intrigue and suspense as it explores themes of power, privilege, and the consequences of greed.

Set in the Victorian era, this series revolves around Inspector Witherspoon of Scotland Yard and his astute housekeeper, Mrs. Jeffries. Together, they tackle a series of intriguing murder mysteries, blending clever detective work with delightful character interactions. The unique dynamic between the mild-mannered inspector and his resourceful housekeeper adds depth and charm to each case, making for an engaging and entertaining read.

Set during the holiday season, this mystery features Mrs. Jeffries and Inspector Witherspoon as they unravel a murder case. The story combines elements of intrigue and Victorian charm, showcasing the duo's cleverness and teamwork in navigating the complexities of the crime. Fans of cozy mysteries will enjoy the blend of suspense and festive atmosphere as they follow the investigation to uncover the truth behind the homicide.

A charming series of Victorian murder mysteries featuring mild-mannered Inspector Witherspoon of Scotland Yard and, more importantly, Mrs Jeffries, his housekeeper.

A charming series of Victorian murder mysteries featuring mild-mannered Inspector Witherspoon of Scotland Yard and, more importantly, Mrs Jeffries, his housekeeper.

A charming series of Victorian murder mysteries featuring mild-mannered Inspector Witherspoon of Scotland Yard and, more importantly, Mrs Jeffries, his housekeeper.

Set in the Victorian era, this installment of the bestselling mystery series features Mrs. Jeffries, who continues to solve intriguing cases with her keen observational skills and clever insights. The narrative combines elements of suspense and wit, appealing to fans of both classic mysteries and period dramas like Downton Abbey. Expect engaging characters and a richly detailed historical backdrop as Mrs. Jeffries navigates the complexities of her world while uncovering secrets and solving crimes.