Miss Nightingale’s Gala: A Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery (The Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery Series Book 34)

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Elegance, Intrigue, and a Quest for Justice

Delve into the captivating 35th installment of the beloved Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Victorian mystery series. Set against the backdrop of London’s illustrious Carlton Hotel restaurant – a favorite of the new King and managed by the esteemed César Ritz – Miss Nightingale’s Gala transports you to an era of unrivaled sophistication. The highlight of the season is a grand gala, orchestrated by the culinary master Auguste Escoffier, and championed by Florence Nightingale, the revered “Lady with the Lamp,” in support of groundbreaking research at St. Thomas Hospital.

Yet, amidst this spectacle of refinement, a sinister plot unfolds with the murder of a key research doctor, jeopardizing the hospital’s vital fundraising efforts. In this hour of need, the legendary Miss Nightingale calls upon Sherlock Holmes for his unmatched investigative prowess.

Holmes, Lucy, and their irresistible young allies, Becky and Flynn, find themselves entangled in a complex maze of secrets and high society scandals. Their journey to unravel the truth exposes a menacing conspiracy, posing grave risks to many, including themselves.

This series, known for reinvigorating the classic Sherlock Holmes mystery, is celebrated for its emotional depth, richly developed through the narrative voices of Dr. Watson and Lucy, and a more relatable Sherlock Holmes. The introduction of Lucy James and her husband, policeman Jack Kelly, infuses each story with added dimensions of intrigue and personal growth. The adventures appeal to a wide spectrum of mystery and thriller enthusiasts. Fans of Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic detective work, the intricate mysteries of Agatha Christie, and the compelling storytelling of Lee Child and Michael Crichton will find themselves right at home with the Sherlock and Lucy mystery series.

Miss Nightingale’s Gala masterfully weaves historical authenticity with edge-of-your-seat suspense. It’s a novel that not only invites you to a night of opulent luxury but also plunges you into the heart of peril. This book is an exceptional journey through the allure of a bygone era, seamlessly blended with the pressing enigmas of our time.

Seize your chance to be part of this mesmerizing adventure. Order your copy of Miss Nightingale’s Gala now and immerse yourself in a world of elegance, mystery, and courage.