The Devil in Oxford
The intricate murder mystery series
$61.41
- Hardcover
336 pages
- Release Date
2 February 2026
Summary
December, 1923. Ruby Vaughn is looking forward to a quiet, relaxing trip to Oxford in the week before Christmas with her octogenarian housemate and colleague Mr Owen. Far away from the arcane, unusual - and occasionally illegal - books that seem to always get her into trouble. The most she expects to do is attend a handful of his antiquarian society meetings.
But when the body of disgraced scholar Julius Harker is amongst his exhibition of Egyptian antiquities looted by Napoleon, pani…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780749032043 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0749032049 |
| Author: | Jess Armstrong |
| Publisher: | Allison & Busby |
| Imprint: | Allison & Busby |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 2 February 2026 |
| Weight: | 436g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 135mm |
| Series: | Ruby Vaughn |
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About The Author
Jess Armstrong
Jess Armstrong’s debut novel The Curse of Penryth Hall won the Mystery Writers of America/Minotaur First Crime Novel Competition. She has a master’s degree in American History but prefers writing about imaginary people to the real thing. Armstrong lives in New Orleans.
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