New Release - Feb 2025
A thief turned informant in Henry VIII's royal palace is chasing a murderer.
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The Body in the Chamber -
Book 3 in the Shadow Cutpurses Series
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Find out more and order here.
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The Gentlewoman Spy
The Royal Assassin
Reviews
Praise for The Kit Scarlett Mysteries Series
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'This marvellous Elizabethan spy adventure hurtles the reader headlong into a narrative starring a refreshingly off-beat and spirited heroine. Rich historical detail is woven seamlessly into an epic plot. Tense, with vividly portrayed characters, The Gentlewoman Spy is a treasure-trove for fans of Tudor history and historical fiction.'
Coirle Mooney
Author of My Lady's Shadow
Review for The Shadow Cutpurses Series
4.6 stars on Amazon & Goodreads
"...couldn't put it down..."
"...gripping..."
"...nerves on edge..."
"...best yet..."
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Top 100 American & British
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Praise for The Kit Scarlett Mysteries Series
'A fast-paced, action-packed story with an unusual and plucky heroine. Meticulously researched, Adele Jordan's tale pitches you into her Elizabethan world of plots and counter-plots with an intriguing take on Walsingham, humanizing the Queen's notorious spymaster.' Elizabeth Bailey, author of the Lady Fan Mystery Series