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A murder mystery plagues a village in Yorkshire. Two young women have been killed, and rumors circulate that a sinister werewolf is responsible. When Lady Anne Addison’s dear friend Lydia writes to her of the strange events in her town, she is ready to do whatever she can to help. However, Anne finds her investigation keeps leading her to Lydia’s brother-in-law, the notorious Marquess of Darkefell. She finds him an enigma, and can’t deny her attraction, but she came to Darkefell Castle to solve a mystery, not fall in love! | A murder mystery plagues a village in Yorkshire. Two young women have been killed, and rumors circulate that a sinister werewolf is responsible. When Lady Anne Addison’s dear friend Lydia writes to her of the strange events in her town, she is ready to do whatever she can to help. However, Anne finds her investigation keeps leading her to Lydia’s brother-in-law, the notorious Marquess of Darkefell. She finds him an enigma, and can’t deny her attraction, but she came to Darkefell Castle to solve a mystery, not fall in love! | ||
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* Lady Anne and the Ghost's Revenge - Sourcebooks Casablanca - August 2009 | * Lady Anne and the Ghost's Revenge - Sourcebooks Casablanca - August 2009 | ||
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Overall, if you enjoy Agatha Christie, Victoria Holt, and historical mysteries, this is well worth a read. (Nicola Onychuk Alpha Heroes 20090330) | Overall, if you enjoy Agatha Christie, Victoria Holt, and historical mysteries, this is well worth a read. (Nicola Onychuk Alpha Heroes 20090330) | ||
| − | Simpson writes in a witty and engaging voice... if you like mystery, intrigue, werewolves, and Gothic you will love this book! (Keira Gillet Love Romance Passion 20090324) | + | Simpson writes in a witty and engaging voice... if you like mystery, intrigue, werewolves, and Gothic you will love this book! (Keira Gillet Love Romance Passion 20090324) |
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Latest revision as of 03:21, 24 November 2022
- Donna Lea Simpson: Donna Lea Simpson
- Sourcebooks Casablanca: Sourcebooks Casablanca
- 2009
- Yorkshire, England: Information about the setting.
- Amazon Listing: [1]
Book Description
A murder mystery plagues a village in Yorkshire. Two young women have been killed, and rumors circulate that a sinister werewolf is responsible. When Lady Anne Addison’s dear friend Lydia writes to her of the strange events in her town, she is ready to do whatever she can to help. However, Anne finds her investigation keeps leading her to Lydia’s brother-in-law, the notorious Marquess of Darkefell. She finds him an enigma, and can’t deny her attraction, but she came to Darkefell Castle to solve a mystery, not fall in love!
The Marquess finds Lady Anne intriguing, and while he may or may not know more than he’d like to admit about the frightening circumstances taking over the town, he does know that Anne is special. He begins wooing her to confuse her sleuthing, but in the process, discovers his own surprising desires!
Related Titles
First book in the Lady Anne Series
LADY ANNE AND THE HOWL IN THE DARK is just the beginning of the thrilling mysteries and captivating courtship between Anne and the Marquess. Two more mysteries will follow: LADY ANNE AND THE GHOST'S REVENGE and LADY ANNE AND THE GYPSY CURSE.
- Lady Anne and the Ghost's Revenge - Sourcebooks Casablanca - August 2009
- Lady Anne and the Gypsy Curse - Sourcebooks Casablanca - November 2009
Reviews
Simpson (Awaiting the Moon) launches her Lady Anne historical mystery series with flair... [R]omance fans will love the witty byplay. (Publishers Weekly 20090316)
All in all, Lady Anne and the Howl in the Dark is a very enjoyable read, and I can't wait for the sequels. (Marlene Breakfield ParaNormal Romance Reviews )
Donna Lea Simpson is like Victoria Holt but with twice the impact! (Kerensa Wilson Crave More Romance 20090317)
I enjoyed Lady Anne immensely and cannot wait to read more of her adventures. (Alexandra Cenni Romance Reader at Heart 20090309)
I really enjoyed the story for the mystery, touch of romance and definitely the spunk of Lady Anne and the mysterious darkness of Lord Darkefell. (Darlene Smoliak Peeking Between the Pages )
If you are looking for a historical mystery with romance, suspense, and a suggestion of paranormal, then read Lady Anne and the Howl in the Dark. (Stephanie B. Fallen Angel Reviews 20090320)
Ms Simpson has set up a well-drawn Gothic horror setting here, so the atmosphere is fantastic, what with it being chilling, mysterious, and menacing all at once. (Lim Teck Choom Mrs. Giggles )
Ms. Simpson pulls off the creepy, spine-tingling thrill of the gothic with great flare and keeps the reader on her toes with a very intriguing mystery. (Marlene Once Upon a Romance 20090330)
Overall, if you enjoy Agatha Christie, Victoria Holt, and historical mysteries, this is well worth a read. (Nicola Onychuk Alpha Heroes 20090330)
Simpson writes in a witty and engaging voice... if you like mystery, intrigue, werewolves, and Gothic you will love this book! (Keira Gillet Love Romance Passion 20090324)
