Lady Georgiana Rannoch learns that not everyone knows their table manners when a knife ends up in a dukeâs back in the seventh Royal Spyness Mystery.
London, 1934. Entrusted by Her Majesty the Queen with grooming Jack Altringhamâthe Duke of Eynsfordâs newly discovered heir fresh from the Outback of Australiaâfor high society, Georgie now has the luxurious opportunity to live in one of Englandâs most gorgeous stately homes. But upon her arrival at Kingsdowne Place, Georgie finds herself in a manor full of miscreants, none of whom are pleased with the discovery of her new ward.
Then the duke announces he wants to choose his own heir and causes quite the hubbub. Somewhere along the way Jackâs hunting knife ends up in the dukeâs back. Eyes fall, backs turn, and fingers point to the young heir. As if the rascal werenât enough of a handful, now heâs suspected of murder. But while Jack may be wild, Georgie would bet the crown jewels it wasnât he who killed the duke...
Lady Georgiana Rannoch learns that not everyone knows their table manners when a knife ends up in a dukeâs back in the seventh Royal Spyness Mystery.
London, 1934. Entrusted by Her Majesty the Queen with grooming Jack Altringhamâthe Duke of Eynsfordâs newly discovered heir fresh from the Outback of Australiaâfor high society, Georgie now has the luxurious opportunity to live in one of Englandâs most gorgeous stately homes. But upon her arrival at Kingsdowne Place, Georgie finds herself in a manor full of miscreants, none of whom are pleased with the discovery of her new ward.
Then the duke announces he wants to choose his own heir and causes quite the hubbub. Somewhere along the way Jackâs hunting knife ends up in the dukeâs back. Eyes fall, backs turn, and fingers point to the young heir. As if the rascal werenât enough of a handful, now heâs suspected of murder. But while Jack may be wild, Georgie would bet the crown jewels it wasnât he who killed the duke...