Summer of Secrets (Gaslight Mysteries #3)

By: Cora Harrison

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Synopsis: Wilkee Collins are guests when a strange murder is committed. The crime is solved but in a very unique way. Telling how would destroy the story. Read and enjoy.August, 1856. Wilkie Collins and Charles Dickens are spending the summer at Knebworth House, the magnificent Hertfordshire home of fellow writer Lord Edward Bulwer-Lytton. where they are putting on a charity performance of one of Lord Edward's most successful plays, The Lady of Lyons. But the dress rehearsal is disrupted by the discovery of a body lying in the centre of the stage, shot to death. With everyone involved in the play falling under suspicion, the two writer-sleuths feel compelled to investigate. But their enquiries unearth a number of scandalous secrets lurking among the writers, artists and actors assembled at Knebworth. Secrets that stretch back almost twenty years. Secrets that will have devastating consequences for the present. . .