DEATH OF A DOWAGER IBD

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The Second Book in the Critically Acclaimed Historical Mystery Series Featuring Jane Eyre as an Amateur Sleuth.áWhen her husbandâÇÖs damaged vision grows worse, Jane Eyre Rochester suggests a trip to an ocular specialist in London. But a night at the opera changes everything! And what seemed like a healing journey becomes a deadly puzzle that Jane must solve if she wants to protect those she loves.London, early 1800s --áWith extensive repairs being made to Ferndean, the rural home of the Rochesters, Jane and her husband accept an invitation from a friend to stay with her in London. Jane is reluctant to abandon their peaceful home in the countryside, but her husbandâÇÖs damaged vision has grown worse-and so have his feelings of depression. Jane hopes that time spent in the nationâÇÖs bustling capital will buoy his spirits and give him the chance to receive treatment from a specialist.Once in London, the Rochesters accompany their friend to the Italian Opera House. However,áis more drama in the audience than on the stage!áJane not only unexpectedly finds herself in the presence of the King, she also comes face-to-face with an old nemesis, a dowager who once hoped her daughter would marry the man who is now JaneâÇÖs husband. Not surprisingly, the aging dowager deals Jane a very public snub. Hoping to mitigate the damages, Jane makes a social visit to the dowagerâÇÖs house, only to have the elderly woman drop dead while taking tea! ItâÇÖs clear the dowagerâÇÖs death was an unnatural one, and Jane must set her considerable intelligence to the problems of solving the crime...and thenáa summons from King George IV himself puts Jane squarely in the midst of a battle for the English throne-and the religious freedom of a nation!áDeath of a Dowgeráis the critically acclaimed second novel in The Jane Eyre Chronicles. If you like intelligent female characters, a dash of interesting but little-known history, and intense emotions in a historical setting, youâÇÖll fall in love with Joanna Campbell SlanâÇÖs captivating tale.BuyáDeath of a Dowagerátoday, and escape to another time and another place with characters youâÇÖll cheer.