A Breach Of Promise by Anne Perry
A William Monk Novel
Set in Victorian London, this gripping mystery follows the astute detective William Monk as he delves into a high-profile breach of promise case that spirals into a murder investigation. When a young woman sues her wealthy fiancé for breaking their engagement, the courtroom drama takes a dark turn with the discovery of a gruesome murder. As Monk and his sharp-witted partner, Hester Latterly, navigate through a web of deceit, societal expectations, and hidden motives, they uncover shocking secrets that challenge their perceptions of justice and morality. The novel intricately weaves themes of love, betrayal, and the pursuit of truth against the backdrop of a rigidly class-conscious society.
- Published
- 1997
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 374
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(3.0)
- Alternate Titles
- - Whited Sepulchres
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