The mystery woman
Quick, Amanda2014
Book
The second novel in the Victorian 'Ladies of Lantern Street' series features paid companion/private inquiry agent Beatrice Lockwood and burned out ex-spy Joshua Gage in a mystery involving paranormal forces and Egyptian antiquities. A mad scientist has preserved his dead lover in an ancient Egyptian embalming formula, and has convinced himself that he can revive the dead woman, but he needs Beatrice Lockwood's psychic abilities to 'ignite' the formula. And he will do anything to capture her.
Main title:
The mystery woman / Amanda Quick.
Author:
Quick, Amanda, author
Work:
Imprint:
London : Piatkus, 2014.London : Piatkus, 2014.
Collation:
371 pages ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Originally published: 2013.
ISBN:
9780749956578 (pbk)
Dewey class:
813.6FICTION
Language:
English
BRN:
1490016