Crowned and Dangerous

In the tenth mystery in the Royal Spyness series, Lady Georgiana Rannoch's upcoming marriage to Darcy is complicated by her desire to marry a Roman Catholic and his family's financial troubles. When Georgie's future father-in-law is arrested for murder, they head to Ireland to prove his innocence, potentially compromising their mission.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 320 pages
Publication date: 13 July 2023
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group

Lady Georgiana Rannoch, the thirty-fifth in line for the British crown, finds herself entangled in a web of complications as her upcoming marriage unfolds. The tenth installment in the New York Times bestselling Royal Spyness series introduces a new mystery that promises to keep readers on the edge of their seats.

As Lady Georgiana embarks on a journey out of London with her beloved Darcy, she is surprised to learn that his intentions go beyond introducing her to the secret world of sin. Instead, he has plans to propose marriage to her! However, there is a catch: Georgiana must seek special permission from the king to marry a Roman Catholic, as Darcy comes from a Catholic family.

Despite the challenges that lie ahead, Georgiana and Darcy are determined to pursue their mission. However, their plans are disrupted when Georgie's future father-in-law, a wealthy American, is arrested for murdering the same man. With the elopement postponed, they find themselves heading to Ireland, where the suspect claims his innocence. It falls upon Georgiana and Darcy to gather evidence and prove his innocence, whether it leads to the resolution of the mystery or further entangles them in dangerous circumstances.

Through their journey, Georgiana and Darcy face numerous obstacles and challenges. They must navigate the complex social dynamics of the British aristocracy, deal with the suspicions of the local authorities, and confront the personal demons that each of them carries. As they delve deeper into the case, they discover that nothing is as it seems, and the truth is shrouded in layers of deception and betrayal.

In the end, Georgiana and Darcy must rely on their wit, courage, and loyalty to each other to unravel the mystery and bring the real culprit to justice. Their journey takes them through the picturesque landscapes of Ireland, where they encounter colorful characters and face unexpected dangers. Through it all, they grow closer together, learning to trust and rely on each other in times of crisis.

The Royal Spyness series continues to captivate readers with its intricate plotlines, memorable characters, and thrilling adventures. Lady Georgiana Rannoch's story is a testament to the resilience and determination of women in a world filled with political intrigue and danger. As she navigates the complexities of her marriage and the murder mystery that surrounds her, Georgiana proves that she is a true heroine, capable of overcoming any obstacle that comes her way.

Weight: 222g
Dimension: 126 x 198 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781408718230