About the Book
Lady Amelia Watersfield’s light-hearted detecting club becomes more than simply an intriguing diversion when her father’s priceless Egyptian artifact is stolen under her very nose. Now the game is afoot in earnest – and Amelia nearly swoons to discover the detective assigned to “assist” her is a handsome, brilliant, and breathtaking investigator who might as well be a young Sherlock Holmes himself!
Inspector Colin Brindley has no interest in encouraging a meddling beauty who imagines herself Watson to his Holmes. But Amelia is as sharp-witted and brave as she is lovely – and in their wild hunt for an elusive thief, Colin’s heart may end up being the precious object that’s gotten truly purloined.
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Raves
“…the duo’s love affair (is) at turns competitive, comical and sexy … the ensuing sex scenes are steamy enough to satisfy while awaiting the next clue.”
– Publishers Weekly
“… both invigorating and filled with emotion. Entertaining and engaging, A STUDY IN SCANDAL may remind some of Amanda Quick’s earlier work. The characters and story, though, are absolutely unique with Robyn DeHart’s quirky knack for spinning a tale. As this is only her second book, I can only imagine what else she has in store for us and will be snatching up any future releases once they hit the shelves…”
– Romance Reviews Today
“a delightful and very spunky heroine… (hero) comes across as a very complex man who is capable of deep heart-felt emotions. The dialogue between them can be fast and furious. The storyline moves at a quick pace as we follow the two leads on their search … a great start for this series.”
– The Road to Romance
“A STUDY IN SCANDAL is an adventurous, endearing, and superbly sensual read. Amelia and Colin are passionate, intelligent, and relatable. Their relationship is infused with enough heat, that it is almost combustible. It will grab your interest, and hold it from beginning to satisfying end. This book has it all, romance, mystery, and exceedingly clever characters. After all, there would be few things more scandalous than allowing this enticing novel to go unread.”
– Romance Junkies
“Robyn DeHart pens the first in a series featuring the unconventional women of the Ladies Amateur Sleuth Society. With ease, she merges humor, mystery and romance in an enchanting mix…”
– Fresh Fiction
“The case is fascinating and the possible motives intriguing, but the passion between them sizzles as they, and the ladies of the society place themselves in danger to ferret out a ruthless thief. DeHart combines humor, passion and a delightful mystery to charm readers with an enjoyable tale. Her clever balancing of suspense and romance holds readers’ attention and will have you wondering what her ladies will be up to next.”
– Romantic Times Bookblub, 4 stars
The Details
Published: January 1, 2006
Publisher: Avon / Robyn DeHart
Formats: Ebook
Translations: JapaneseTurkish
ASIN: B07D9RVX1Z Genres & TropesHistorial Mystery, Historical Romance, Whodunit, Women Sleuths, Amateur Sleuths
Ladies' Amateur Sleuth Society Series
