The Harlot of St. Cecelia’s

London, 1923. Sharp-eyed American expat librarian Eden Brior thinks things are bad when she is accidentally locked overnight in the St. Cecelia’s Library vault with the charming and unreliable Simon Cross. Then she emerges to find the body of his estranged wife, a celebrated French actress, draped over a chair upstairs.

Detective Inspector William Garrett is methodical, quietly perceptive, and already fairly certain he has his man. He tells Eden firmly to go home, read a book, and leave the detecting to the professionals. But how can she?

Available on: