A Corpse in Shining Armour by Caro Peacock

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A Corpse in Shining Armour by Caro Peacock

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Duelling, derring-do, and dastardly deeds are all in a day’s work for Liberty Lane: the plucky heroine for fans of Georgette Heyer and Sarah Waters’s Victorian novels.

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A Corpse in Shining Armour by Caro Peacock

Duelling, derring-do, and dastardly deeds are all in a days work for Liberty Lane: the plucky heroine for fans of Georgette Heyer and Sarah Waterss Victorian novels.

Praise for ‘Death of a Dancer’:

‘A terrific page-turner in the tradition of Georgette Heyer, written with great enthusiasm and verve, with a wonderful evocation of the tawdry, precarious world behind the spectacle of the variety stage’ Guardian

‘A light-hearted and engaging novel’ TLS

Praise for ‘Death at Dawn’

‘Great period detail and heaps of energy… feisty’ Daily Mirror

‘Echoes of Georgette Heyer… well-crafted… an enjoyable romp’ She

‘Good old-fashioned adventure… romps along at a fine pace…a thrilling murder-mystery’ Easy Living

‘Some well-described set pieces temper the breakneck pace of the action, and the ending is as satisfying as one could wish’ The Times

'Light, easy reading for anyone who enjoys a bit of Victorian mystery' Observer

'An enjoyable historical novel' Woman's Day

‘Fast-paced and lively… this historical drama will keep you intrigued – definitely hard to put down!’ My Weekly

Caro Peacock acquired the reading habit from her childhood growing up in a farmhouse. Later, she developed an interest in women in Victorian society and from this grew the character of Liberty Lane. She rides, climbs and trampolines as well as enjoys the study of wild flowers.

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ISBN 13 9780007244249
ISBN 10 000724424X
Title A Corpse in Shining Armour
Author Caro Peacock
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2009-06-25
Number of pages 448
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.