In 1573, widower Ursula Blanchard's quiet life is shattered when her neighbor, Jane Cobbold, is found dead in her own flowerbed, stabbed through the heart with a silver dagger--and Ursula's manservant
February, 1571. Ursula is once more plunged into affairs of the state when she escorts her foster daughter Margaret to the Netherlands to meet her suitor. The queen's spymaster, Sir William Cecil, lea
August, 1582. The queen’s spymaster, Sir Francis Walsingham, has ordered Ursula to keep an eye on her new neighbour, Giles Frost, who is rumoured to be spying for King Philip of Spain. Arriving at Kn
When Ursula’s young son is kidnapped, she is lured into an impossible dilemma.March, 1581. Queen Elizabeth is once again being urged to consider marriage to the Duke of Alençon, a French Catholic twen
Ursula Marlow thought she was done with death, but when her fiance, Lord Wrotham, is arrested on charges of treason, her world is turned upside down. It is the winter of 1913, and the British Parliame
When Elizabethan "secret agent" Ursula Blanchard is reunited with her husband, she learns that her daughter has disappeared and investigates, uncovering a sinister plot to dethrone her queen in the pr
The tenth gripping mystery to feature Ursula Blanchard, special aide to Queen Elizabeth I. Happily married to her third husband, Ursula Blanchard is rudely shaken on receipt of a threatening lette
The tenth gripping mystery to feature Ursula Blanchard, special aide to Queen Elizabeth I. Happily married to her third husband, Ursula Blanchard is rudely shaken on receipt of a threatening letter fr
When Ursula’s young son is kidnapped, she is lured into an impossible dilemma.March, 1581. Queen Elizabeth is once again being urged to consider marriage to the Duke of Alençon, a French Catholic twen
“Buckley draws even the most minor characters with subtlety and skill, making the dramatic conclusion that much more satisfying.”Publishers Weekly Starred ReviewUrsula Blanchard must acquire a mysteri
Queen Elizabeth’s proposed engagement to a Catholic Duke is causing turmoil throughout the kingdom in the gripping new Ursula Blanchard mystery. July, 1579. Called upon to help a family friend who is
“Buckley draws even the most minor characters with subtlety and skill, making the dramatic conclusion that much more satisfying.”Publishers Weekly Starred ReviewUrsula Blanchard must acquire a mysteri
Ursula Blanchard must acquire a mysterious medieval manuscript in the latest enthralling historical adventure.February, 1577. Sir William Cecil has a dangerous new mission for Ursula Blanchard. He ha
Widow Ursula Blanchard is urged to remarry for the sake of Queen and Country in this latest enthralling historical adventureJanuary, 1576. After three husbands, widow Ursula Blanchard has no desire to
The second in a series of Edwardian murder mysteries set in London with a clever and determined female sleuthLondon 1903: American Ursula Grandison is once again involved with murder, this time in Lon
Widow Ursula Blanchard is urged to remarry for the sake of Queen and Country in this latest enthralling historical adventureJanuary, 1576. After three husbands, widow Ursula Blanchard has no desire to
When Ursula Blanchard's neighbour is murdered, she is once again involved with matters of espionage and affairs of stateJuly, 1573. Recently widowed, Ursula Blanchard is living a quiet life on her Sur
An American heiress, an English aristocrat, a nursery maid's death, a tangle of deception and adultery—the first book in a thrilling new Edwardian murder mystery series American Ursula Grandison acco
Queen Elizabeth’s proposed engagement to a Catholic Duke is causing turmoil throughout the kingdom in the gripping new Ursula Blanchard mystery. July, 1579. Called upon to help a family friend who is
The eleventh enthralling adventure to feature Ursula Blanchard, reluctant spy in the service of Queen Elizabeth IFebruary, 1571. Ursula is once more plunged into affairs of the state when she escorts
Widow Ursula Blanchard is urged to remarry for the sake of Queen and Country in this latest enthralling historical adventureJanuary, 1576. After three husbands, widow Ursula Blanchard has no desire to
February, 1571. Ursula is once more plunged into affairs of the state when she escorts her foster daughter Margaret to the Netherlands to meet her suitor. The queen’s spymaster, Sir William Cecil, le
Ursula K. Le Guin's most ambitious novel, a richly-imagined vision of post-apocalyptic California, in a newly expanded version prepared shortly before her deathThis fourth volume in the authoritative