Shocking Deceptions
About this ebook
Dunedin society is up in arms as their valuables vanish without a trace from locked homes. Although the trail leads to an apparent dead end, private detective Charlie Penrose Pyke catches the scent of a shadowy figure lurking behind the scenes.
Meanwhile, Grace Penrose Pyke’s curiosity leaves her in a precarious position with life-changing consequences, after she is drawn into an investigation of dubious medical devices. Their combined talents will be needed to unravel this pair of shocking deceptions.
The Penrose & Pyke Mystery series is set during a remarkable period of social upheaval in 1890s New Zealand.
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About the author
Rose Pascoe writes historical mysteries seasoned with medical mayhem, women’s rights, and a dash of romance. She lives in beautiful New Zealand, land of beaches and mountains, where long walks provide the perfect conditions for dreaming up evil plots, when she isn’t plotting real-life adventures. After a career in health, justice and social research, her passion is for stories about ordinary women who meet the challenges thrown at them with determination, ingenuity, and humour.
