Sick of Shadows

Sick of Shadows by M. C. Beaton, published by Robinson on October 20, 2009, is a mystery novel that immerses readers in a historical setting. The story follows Lady Rose Summer, who finds herself entangled in a web of intrigue after befriending Dolly Tremaine, a young girl new to the social demands of the Season. Their friendship takes a dark turn when Dolly is discovered dead in the river, prompting Rose to seek the assistance of her fiancé, Captain Harry Cathcart, to unravel the mystery surrounding the tragic event.
In this edition, readers will encounter a narrative that explores themes of friendship, loss, and the dangers lurking beneath the surface of high society. As Rose navigates the complexities of her world, she must confront the possibility that she could become the next target of a murderer. With a page count of 247, this book delves into the realms of fiction, mystery, and crime, offering a captivating glimpse into the challenges faced by its characters amidst the backdrop of historical events.
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It would seem that even a pretend engagement cannot keep Lady Rose Summer from trouble. Bored with endless parties, teas and balls, she befriends Dolly Tremaine, a beautiful young girl newly arrived from the country and overwhelmed by the demands of the Season. Their friendship is cut tragically short, however, when Dolly is found dead in the river, with flowers in her hair and blood on her breast.
Rose immediately summons her fiancé, investigator Captain Harry Cathcart, to help solve the mystery of Dolly’s death – and to keep her from becoming the murderer’s next victim.
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