Why Kill the Innocent by Cs Harris

Why Kill the Innocent by Cs Harris

In this paperback reprint, a brutal murder draws nobleman Sebastian St. Cyr into the tangled web of the British royal court in this gripping historical mystery from the national bestselling author of Where the Dead Lie.

London, 1814. As a cruel winter holds the city in its icy grip, the bloody body of a beautiful young musician is found half-buried in a snowdrift. Jane Ambrose's ties to Princess Charlotte, the only child of the Prince Regent and heir presumptive to the throne, panic the palace, which moves quickly to shut down any investigation into the death of the talented pianist. But Sebastian St. Cyr, Viscount Devlin, and his wife, Hero, refuse to allow Jane's murderer to escape justice.

Untangling the secrets of Jane's world leads Sebastian into a maze of dangerous treachery where each player has his or her own unsavory agenda and no one can be trusted. As the Thames freezes over and the people of London pour onto the ice for a Frost Fair, Sebastian and Hero find their investigation circling back to the palace and building to a chilling crescendo of deceit and death . . .

Harris is the bestselling author of almost twenty books, including the Sebastian St. John series. Where the Dead Lay, When Falcons Fall, Who Buries the Dead, Why Kings Confess, and What Night Brings are all part of the Cyr mystery series; as C.

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ISBN 13	9780399585647
ISBN 10	0399585648
Title	Why Kill the Innocent
Author	Cs Harris
Series	Sebastian St Cyr Mystery Ser
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Penguin Putnam Inc
Year published	2019-02-26
Number of pages	352
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