Nell Bray mysteries

It's springtime in Biarritz, France - and playtime for Edwardian society. But the fashionable crowd is shaken by the suicide of a high-class prostitute, Topaz Brown, who has left her fortune to England's suffragette movement. Suffragette Nell Bray is sent to Biarritz to protect the money and keep its embarrassing source private. She gets more than she bargained for, however, when she learns that Topaz's death may not have been suicide at all. She's...

2) Hanging on the Wire

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Linscott, Gillian

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World War I is at its height, and amateur sleuth Nell Bray is dedicating herself to the suffragette movement. Her friend Jenny is hard at work at Nantgarrew military hospital, which specializes in Freudian analysis. When Jenny begs Nell to investigate the attempted murder of a patient, Nell heads for Nantgarrew to help. It is a mysterious place: someone is committing petty acts of sabotage to show their disapproval of Freud's theories; one soldier...

3) Stage fright

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Linscott, Gillian

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4) An easy day for a lady

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5) Crown witness

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Linscott, Gillian

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6) Dead man's sweetheart

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7) Dance on blood

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Linscott, Gillian

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8) Absent friends

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9) The Perfect Daughter: Nell Bray

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Linscott, Gillian

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2001	Hoopla	St. Martin's Publishing Group	1 online resource (256 pages)	Available Online Online Hoopla Collection	More Info Check Out Hoopla

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Verona North had seemed the perfect daughter. She'd surprised her friends by leaving her home to attend art school in London, but they'd thought it was a normal, youthful rebellion which wouldn't last very long. However, when she did return home in the summer of 1914, it was to die-pregnant and with her body full of morphine. Her cousin, Nell Bray, isn't wholly convinced she committed suicide and is positive she was not an addict. Unable to suppress...

10) Dead Man Riding: Nell Bray

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Linscott, Gillian

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10.

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2003	Hoopla	St. Martin's Publishing Group	1 online resource (320 pages)	Available Online Online Hoopla Collection	More Info Check Out Hoopla

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After three years of traipsing across Europe with her lovesick, widowed mother, Nell Bray has finally found her way to Oxford University. There she has befriended the beautiful Imogen and the charming Midge. When the three girls decide to accept an invitation by their male classmates to join a reading party in the country during vacation - accompanied by a dashing philosophy don with a reputation for stirring up trouble - they go against what is quickly...

11) Blood on the Wood: Nell Bray

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Linscott, Gillian

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11.

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When the suffragette movement is bequeathed a valuable painting by campaigner Philomena Venn, suffragette and amateur sleuth Nell Bray agrees to retrieve it. The plan is simple: Collect the picture from Philomena's widower, Oliver, take it to Christie's, and sell it to raise much-needed funds. But Nell is in for a surprise when she returns from the Vennes' home in the Cotswolds: The painting he has given her is a fake! When Oliver refuses to hand...

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