The Worth of Rubies: A Victorian Short Mystery

By Anthea Lawson

Noble ladies are falling victim to a string of brazen public jewelry robberies, but the inquisitive Miss Isabelle Strathmore suspects more is afoot than mere theft...

A Victorian-set short mystery of approx. 5,000 words.

Includes a bonus chapter of Anthea's RITA-nominated Victorian romantic adventure, PASSIONATE.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Fiddlehead Press
• Release date: Jan 20, 2013
• ISBN: 9781301670963

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