Amid the gaiety of the Royal Palace Hotel, Beatrice Darryll presses her aching head against a windowpane, pale in her black dress, while all London seems happy below. Young, admired and apparently fortunate, she is bound to a silence that draws her and those who care for her into a tangle of mystery.
Brisk late-Victorian sensation fiction for readers who like secrets, shadowy schemers and London at night. Download the free EPUB.