Mystery
A Murderous Relation
2024·2816 pages
Veronica Speedwell and Stoker tackle a royal scandal tied to murder and intrigue in Victorian London. A witty, engaging historical mystery.
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Veronica Speedwell and Stoker tackle a royal scandal tied to murder and intrigue in Victorian London. A witty, engaging historical mystery.
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A royal scandal’s connection to a brutal serial killer threatens London in this new Veronica Speedwell adventure from New York Times bestselling and Edgar® Award–nominated author Deanna Raybourn. Autumn 1888. Veronica Speedwell and her colleague Stoker are asked by Lady Wellingtonia Beauclerk to stop a potential scandal so explosive it threatens to rock the monarchy.
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Slow-burn lead romance with steamy attraction; sensual scenes and sexual content
Violence & gore
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Murders, beatings, blood, and injury; present but not extremely graphic
Profanity
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Mild period-appropriate cursing
Substance use
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Alcohol use; brief drug use and addiction references
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources
Religious content
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Brief religious bigotry references
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic present
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content present
Political content
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Class privilege, monarchy, and social prejudice themes throughout
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources
Abuse & suffering
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Sexual violence, child abuse, beatings, harassment; largely off-page or brief
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