A Bee in Her Bonnet
A LibraryReads SelectionA Laetitia Rodd MysteryMrs. Laetitia Rodd, aged fifty-two, is the widow of an archdeacon who makes her living as a highly discreet private investigator. Her brother Frederick Tyson, a criminal barrister, finds the cases. Dickensian in scope and characters, The Secrets of Wishtide brings 19th-century society vividly to life and illuminates the effect of Victorian morality on women's lives.