Bonfire Night
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Deanna Raybourn. Bonfire Night
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Amateur sleuth Lady Julia Grey and her detective husband, Nicholas Brisbane, face their latest adventure in this novella by New York Times bestselling author Deanna Raybourn
It’s the autumn of 1890, and almost a year has passed since—much to their surprise—Lady Julia and Nicholas became parents. Just as the couple begins to adapt, a solicitor arrives with a strange bequest. Nicholas, it seems, has inherited a country house—but only if he and his family are in residence from All Hallows’ Eve through Bonfire Night.
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I took up a plate of rose water biscuits. “Biscuit?” I asked sweetly, shoving the plate under his nose.
He flinched a little. “No, thank you, my lady.” His tone was firmer this time, and I flicked a glance to my sister.
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