Death of an Earl: A Golden Age Mystery (Catherine Tregowyn Mysteries Book 5)

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Oxford, 1935

When the Earl of Severn is murdered, the police focus on Anne Bascombe, his most vocal critic on the editorial pages of the Times. Anne’s brother-in-law and childhood sweetheart, Harry Bascombe, enlists the help of his fiancé, Catherine Tregowyn, to find the real killer.

After Oxford police arrest Harry’s sister-in-law, Catherine is dismayed to find his schoolboy passion for Anne unsettling their relationship. To make matters worse, Anne’s father, and the president of the Sherlock Holmes Society, steps into the spotlight, certain that he is the perfect one to solve the crime.

Despite her emotional turmoil, Catherine and Harry move forward with their inquiries, following faint trails in the present and the past. When they uncover a years-old secret the killer will murder anyone to hide, Harry and Catherine find their lives at risk. Can they come together again and combine their strengths to outwit the murderer?