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Julia Stuart returns in her follow-up to the bestselling The Tower, the Zoo and the Tortoise with this clever murder mystery set in Victorian England, brimming with her signature charm and fabulous characters. When Indian Princess Alexandrina is left penniless by the sudden death of her father, the Maharaja of Brindor, Queen Victoria grants her a grace-and-favor home in Hampton Court Palace. Though rumored to be haunted, Alexandrina and her lady's maid, Pooki, have no choice but to take the Queen up on her offer. #160;#160;#160;#160; Aside from the ghost sightings, Hampton Court doesn't seem so bad. The princess is soon befriended by three eccentric widows who invite her to a picnic with all the palace's inhabitants, for which Pooki bakes a pigeon pie. But when General-Major Bagshot dies after eating said pie, and the coroner finds traces of arsenic in his body, Pooki becomes the #1 suspect in a murder investigation. #160;#160;#160;#160; Princess Alexandrina isn't about to let her faithful servant hang. She begins an investigation of her own, and discovers that Hampton Court isn't such a safe place to live after all. #160;#160;#160;#160; With her trademark wit and charm, Julia Stua

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Author

Julia Stuart

Publisher

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9781299266162

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery

Rating

4.1 / 5 (210 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14