Description

When a prostitute is found murdered within the walls of Buckingham Palace, the scandal threatens to shake the monarchy and expose secrets at the highest levels of Victorian society. Inspector Thomas Pitt and his resourceful maid, Gracie, must navigate royal households, political ambitions, and rigid class divisions to uncover the truth before suspicion turns into national crisis. Set against the glittering yet treacherous world of Queen Victoria’s court, this atmospheric mystery explores power, privilege, loyalty, and the hidden costs of respectability.

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hardcover

Ballantine Books

Published Mar 25, 2008

304 pages

ISBN: 9780345469311

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First Published

2008

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Buckingham Palace Gardens by Anne Perry.

Violence
Death/Grief
Sexual Violence
Abuse