Emily Organ
A secret society. A deadly riddle. Can one intrepid reporter solve the puzzle before she becomes the next victim?London, 1885. A gang of lady thieves is targeting Piccadilly’s wealthy shoppers and no one’s able to stop them. As frustrations build, the body of a young woman is pulled from the River Thames. Journalist Penny Green has a lot to write about, and she faces a new challenge when a stranger approaches her with a riddle. Could it lead her to the killer?As Penny investigates, she discovers a mysterious gang known only as the Twelve Brides. Aided by Inspector James Blakely, Penny begins to unravel an intricate web of clues - the lady thieves influence reaches into the highest echelons of London society.Time is running out for Penny - her impending marriage to James signals the end of her Fleet Street career. Can she crack the gang’s cryptic code, unmask the culprits and solve the murder before her wedding day? Or will someone ensure she never makes it to the altar?A gripping historical mystery that will keep you guessing until the final page.