Murder on the Rocks (A Lady Hardcastle Mystery #13)

Murder on the Rocks (A Lady Hardcastle Mystery #13)

Author: T E Kinsey Listening Length: 8h 11m
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February 1913. Lady Hardcastle and her diminutive but brave lady’s maid, Flo, have been invited by their friend JB McIntyre to spend the weekend at his recently renovated Tudor fort on a remote island off the Devonshire coast. But the holiday quickly turns sinister when first a number of valuable jewels go missing—an...

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We offered to help Clarice find her way to her next location, but she said she was on her way back to her room. It was on the same corridor as the dining room so she was confident she could find her own way without any trouble.

We left her playing and started to walk towards the long gallery, where we might, we thought, see something in the wan morning light that we’d missed in the evening gloom.

As we neared the stairs we could hear voices coming from inside the Bridgewaters’ room. It was Patience and Dotty and, though their voices weren’t raised, they were definitely not happy.

‘. . . you and I both know he did it,’ said Patience. ‘Robert knows, too, and he’s going to go to JB unless Gran comes clean and gives it back.’