The Alchemy Fire Murder

The story follows former Archivist Mary Wandwalker as she uncovers the truth about her alma mater's prized medieval alchemy scroll, revealing it to be a seventeenth-century copy. The original, linked to the alchemist Robert Le More, disappeared in colonial Connecticut. When the genuine scroll reappears in Los Angeles, Mary must embark on a mission to retrieve it, as its recovery is crucial for the survival of her Oxford college. The narrative blends elements of mystery and historical intrigue.