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' of which she is entirely unaware. She's the secret daughter of a notorious brothel owner... And the next target of a killer hellbent on burying the secrets of the aristocrats who frequent her mother's pleasure house. When Evelina arrives in London to make a brilliant marriage, she has stars in her eyes and secrets in her past-namely, her shocking connection to the city's most infamous house of ill repute, Madame Chambon's. But her dreams quickly turn to dust when her fiance is found dead... at Madame Chambon's. Pursued by a shadowy murderer through the city's most opulent ballrooms, scandalous brothels, and dark alleys, Evelina has no idea that the biggest threat to her bright future might come from her own bloodline. Aided only by her rescuer, Lord Bellingham, together they must unravel a sinister mystery so that Evelina can reclaim control of her life and legacy. But a deadly foe lurks far closer than they could imagine, one who is determined to do more than just ruin Evelina forever... 'Murder at Madame Chambon's' is a thrilling, star-crossed-lovers Victorian murder mystery which follows 'Loving Lily', Book 6 in the Fair Cyprians of London series. It is also Book 1 in the spin-off 'London Ladies in Peril' series.

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"""Action packed and exciting! I loved being plunged into the past into a world of danger and intrigue!"""

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Beverley Oakley is an Australian author of more than 30 Regency romps, and Victorian and Georgian-set romances laced with mystery and intrigue.Under her other pen names - Beverley Eikli and B.G. Nettelton - she writes Africa-set romantic suspense and Women's Fiction.Born in the African mountain kingdom of Lesotho, Beverley married the handsome Norwegian bush pilot she met in Botswana's beautiful Okavango Delta while managing a safari lodge.She began her writing career as a journalist, but it was during long aerial survey contracts around the world-typically as the sole woman among the crew-that she began writing romance novels, finding in them an escape from the isolation.Beverley also adores making historical costumes, knitting, and travelling, usually to Norway to visit her older daughter.She lives just north of Melbourne with the same wonderful husband she whisked away from Botswana thirty years ago, together with their youngest daughter, and a gorgeous, dopey Rhodesian Ridgeback who weighs more than she does.When she's not writing, she runs a bed & breakfast & Farmstay business (called Wuthering Heights) in South Australia's beautiful wine growing Clare Valley with her two sisters.You can visit her websites at: www.beverleyoakley.com or www.beverleysbooks.com

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