{"id":24156,"date":"2025-01-01T09:41:37","date_gmt":"2025-01-01T14:41:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/?p=24156"},"modified":"2025-10-01T19:03:36","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T23:03:36","slug":"lady-helena-investigates-audiobook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/24156","title":{"rendered":"Lady Helena Investigates, Audio Book"},"content":{"rendered":"

Lady Helena Investigates<\/a><\/em>, Audiobook (2018) Jane Steen<\/a> and Elizabeth Klett narrator (Scott-De Quincy Mysteries #1)<\/p>\n

\"Lady<\/a>Set in Sussex in 1881<\/p>\n

“I can\u2019t have you back, so I\u2019m forced to move forward with my life. I let Daniel\u2019s death reduce me to some kind of paralysis, but you rescued me from it in the end. Perhaps this time I can find the strength to do without a rescuer.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

A recurring theme of my childhood memories was drawing or reading quietly while Michael embarked on his fifth or sixth tantrum of the day. And yet I, a year and a half older than Michael, was always called Baby.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

When Michael was in London for parliamentary business, he employed another secretary. Such help was vital since Michael, a highly intelligent man in all other respects, had never acquired the ability to read or write.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Characters<\/strong>: Lady Helena Whitcombe, Guttridge, Armand Fortier, Belming, Daniel, Michael Scott-De Quincy Earl of Broadmere, Alice and Annette Scott-De Quincy, Julia Scott-De Quincy, Briggs, Sir Edward Freestone, Lady Geraldine Freestone, Odelia Scott-De Quincy, Thomas Freestone, Farmer Hatherall, Susan Hatherall, Mr. Quinn Dermody, Mrs. Gabrielle Dermody, Mrs. Kenny, Blanche Lady Hastings, Brandrick<\/p>\n

Cover by Rachel Lawston<\/p>\n

Publisher: Aspidistra Press<\/p>\n

Rating: 8\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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