Historical Fiction
A Peculiar Combination
2021·320 pages
A WWII London safecracker is pressed into British intelligence work, mixing spies, murder, and romance with witty charm.
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A WWII London safecracker is pressed into British intelligence work, mixing spies, murder, and romance with witty charm.
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The first in the Electra McDonnell series from Edgar-nominated author Ashley Weaver, set in England during World War II, A Peculiar Combination is a delightful mystery filled with spies, murder, romance, and the author's signature wit. “Filled with wry humor, tight suspense, and a delightful cast of characters.” —Alyssa Maxwell, author of the Gilded Newport mysteries FIRST RULE: DON’T LOSE YOUR CONCENTRATION. Electra McDonnell and her family earn their living outside the law. Breaking into the h...
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Romantic tension and attraction between leads; mild and non-explicit
Violence & gore
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Murder of a spy and wartime peril; deaths without graphic gore
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Substance use
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Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic or witchcraft present
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content present
Political content
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WWII British intelligence work; spies and wartime loyalty themes
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Protagonist coerced into service under threat of arrest
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