Death at the Wedding Feast

An Apothecary John Rawlings Georgian mystery

Apothecary John Rawlings has travelled to Devon to be by the side of his mistress, Elizabeth di Lorenzi, who is due to give birth to their child. Leaving his shop – and his new carbonated water business – in good hands, John is presented with a surprise on his arrival at Sidmouth Bay.

While Elizabeth is recuperating, he learns that Lady Sidmouth’s daughter, Miranda, is to marry the Earl of St Austell, who is fifty-four years her senior. The Earl ha...