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The Candlelit Coffin
Lady Fan Mystery (Related to this series)
- Author
- Elizabeth Bailey
- Narrator
- Esther Wane
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish Date
- 5 January 2021
- Run Time
- 11 hours 23 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
1791, England
Lord Francis and Lady Ottilia Fanshawe have suffered a devastating blow. With Ottilia sunk deep into a depression, Francis is desperate to get his beloved wife back. So when he hears about a murder at the seaside town of Weymouth, an idea starts to form . . .
A young girl's body has been discovered, laid out in an open coffin, surrounded by candles. The staged scene, and the fact that the victim was a member of a theatrical troupe, suggests one of her colleagues is the killer.
Knowing Ottilia's sharp intuition and penchant for solving mysteries, Francis brings her to the murder site.
Can the case spark Ottilia's interest? Will the intrepid "Lady Fan" once more make an appearance? And can she solve the mystery of the Candlelit Coffin . . . ?
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Details
- Author
- Elizabeth Bailey
- Narrator
- Esther Wane
- Duration
- 11 hours 23 minutes
- Release Date
- 5 January 2021
- ISBN
- 9781705249321
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Genre
- Fiction: general and literary, Historical crime and mysteries, Crime and mystery fiction, Crime and mystery: women sleuths
Synopsis
Murder lurks behind the scenes . . . 1791, EnglandLord Francis and Lady Ottilia Fanshawe have suffered a devastating blow. With Ottilia sunk deep into a depression, Francis is desperate to get his beloved wife back. So when he hears about a murder at the seaside town of Weymouth, an idea starts to form . . . A young girl's body has been discovered, laid out in an open coffin, surrounded by candles. The staged scene, and the fact that the victim was a member of a theatrical troupe, suggests one of her colleagues is the killer.Knowing Ottilia's sharp intuition and penchant for solving mysteries, Francis brings her to the murder site.Can the case spark Ottilia's interest? Will the intrepid "Lady Fan" once more make an appearance? And can she solve the mystery of the Candlelit Coffin . . . ?
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