The Serpent and the Scorpion

Clare Langley-Hawthorne

Penguin

2020

289 páginas

9h 38m

ISBN-13: 9780143113393

Struggling to maintain control of her father's textile empire, Edwardian heiress Ursula Marlow finds her 1911 business trip to Egypt interrupted by the murder of her new friend, Katya, wife of a wealthy Russian financier, and the killing of a young woman whose body turns up in the wake of a fire at one of her factories, in the sequel to Consequences of Sin. Original.