London, 1915. Europe is engulfed in the First World War. German airships are dropping bombs on the British capital. Anna Merrill, who recently lost her fiancé in the war, takes over the management of the little bookstore owned by her...
aunt Violet, a forty-year-old suffragette. One morning, when Anna opens the store, she discovers the corpse of her best friend, and then a risqué photo of some beauty with an encrypted German message. Anna and Violet decide to investigate independently of the police. But their main suspect is hit by a horse-drawn carriage, and Anna is attacked by the killer. It is she who, despite the danger, must untangle this extremely complicated case, find the enemy spy, and understand who is behind all the crimes. After all, the outcome will determine the course of her entire future life. The first book in a new series of thrilling cozy mysteries in the best traditions of Agatha Christie!
London, 1915. Europe is engulfed in the First World War. German airships are dropping bombs on the British capital. Anna Merrill, who recently lost her fiancé in the war, takes over the management of the little bookstore owned by her aunt Violet, a forty-year-old suffragette. One morning, when Anna opens the store, she discovers the corpse of her best friend, and then a risqué photo of some beauty with an encrypted German message. Anna and Violet decide to investigate independently of the police. But their main suspect is hit by a horse-drawn carriage, and Anna is attacked by the killer. It is she who, despite the danger, must untangle this extremely complicated case, find the enemy spy, and understand who is behind all the crimes. After all, the outcome will determine the course of her entire future life. The first book in a new series of thrilling cozy mysteries in the best traditions of Agatha Christie!
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