Murder at the Palace
A witty and compelling locked room mystery
$32.39
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
11 November 2025
Summary
A mind-boggling locked door mystery written in collaboration with the Historic Royal Palaces
‘Love, Love, Love! I absolutely devoured this book… The ultimate locked room mystery’ READER REVIEW ?????
When one of the ladies in residence at Hampton Court Palace fails to answer her maid’s call in the morning, Mrs Lydia Bramble, palace housekeeper, is called in to investigate.
What Mrs Bramble finds sends shockwaves through the whole palace: Miss Philomena Franklin, slumped…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781409199816 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1409199819 |
| Author: | N.R. Daws |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Orion |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 11 November 2025 |
| Weight: | 240g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 128mm x 30mm |
| Series: | Royal Housekeeper Mysteries |
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Critics Review
An indomitable heroine and a complex crime makes this a satisfying read – Faith Martin
An engagingly clever and enjoyable Victorian mystery. And by the time you’ve heard the immensely satisfying solution, you’ll also want to visit Hampton Court Palace. * T.E. Kinsey *
A brilliant idea, beautifully realised * Greg Mosse *
A gripping and perplexing whodunit set in a fascinating historic location with an exceedingly smart heroine. What’s not to love? * Julie Wassmer *
About The Author
N.R. Daws
N.R. Daws is a long-standing Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. Following the deaths of his father and uncle from heart disease, he became a volunteer fundraiser and was awarded an MBE for charitable services in 2006. An alumnus of the Curtis Brown Creative writing school, he achieved Highly Commended in the Blue Pencil Agency First Novel Award 2019, where he met his agent, Nelle Andrew of Rachel Mills Literary. His first novel, A Quiet Place to Kill was published by Thomas & Mercer in 2021.
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