A Golden Age-style mystery bursting with period detail and set amid the Mitford household, The Mitford Murders is the glittering start to a thrilling and sumptuous new series written by Jessica Fellowes, author of the number one bestselling Downton Abbey books.
In this first of a series following each of the Mitford sisters through the investigation of a different murder, the real-life murder of Florence Nightingale's god-daughter brings together a nurserymaid called Louisa and the sixteen-year-old Nancy in the hunt for the culprit. "The Mitford Murders" has been optioned by Left Bank Pictures (producers of "The Crown").
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well written and researched, touching on a lot of issues of the time