Mrs. Jeffries and The Silent Knight: A Victorian Mystery
New York: Berkeley Crime, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Fine, fresh, unread copy in equally fine dust jacket. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. The 21st in this enormously popular series of historical mysteries set in Victorian England and featuring Inspector Witherspoon and his housekeeper (and brains behind his astounding success) Mrs. Jeffries. In this Christmastime-set entry, Inspector Witherspoon is called to Richmond to investigate the murder of Sir George Braxton, found face down in a fountain with the back of his head bashed in. Things are complicated by the presence of Sir George's three argumentative daughters and their sullen holiday houseguests. Fine / fine. Item #E33155
ISBN: 0425205584
Price: $22.50