Jane Jakeman
In the City of Dark Waters
In 1908 Revel Callender, an English lawyer, is living in Venice, taking time off to see all that Italy…
Fool’s Gold
The third title in Jane Jakeman’s Lord Ambrose mysteries finds Ambrose Malfine, Lord of the Malfine estate in the West…
The Egyptian Coffin
The Egyptian Coffin is the second book in Jane Jakeman’s mystery series set in the 1830s, featuring the enigmatic, reclusive…
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