Face Down in the MarrowBone Pie is the first of ten historical mystery novels featuring Susanna, Lady Appleton, gentlewoman, herbalist, and sleuth. Shes an expert on poisonous herbs, just whats needed to solve the crime when the steward on her husbands estate in Lancashire is found face down in a dish of marrowbone pie. Lady Appleton is aided in her sleuthing by her faithful servants, Jennet and Mark, and hampered by the political ambitions of her duplicitous husband, Sir Robert. The story is set in England at the beginning of the reign of Elizabeth Tudor. Long out of print in hardcover and mass market paperback, this trade paperback edition has been newly edited by the author. "A nice rural flavor, complete with authentic rustics, living conditions, and social customs, blends with family secrets and a slightly twisted plot to make this an enticing first historical." Library Journal

Binding: Paperback;266 pages; Publisher: Draft2Digital; Classification: N/A; Weight: 462.46 g; Dimensions: N/A

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