In April 1811, while staying with her brother in London to await the publication of her first novel, Jane Austen finds herself deep in the heart of a conspiracy when she investigates the murder of a disgraced woman rumored to be the mistress of Lord Castlereagh.
Mystery number 9.
Stephanie Barron is a pseudonym of Francine Mathews. Francine Mathews is an American author of espionage novels and Nantucket mysteries and writes a Jane Austen mystery series under the name of Stephanie Barron.