Fear For Miss Betony Bowers Dorothy
Fear For Miss Betony Bowers Dorothy Former governess Emma Betony is living in quiet and boring retirement when two unexpected letters arrive. The second is an appeal for help from a former student.…
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Fear For Miss Betony Bowers Dorothy
Former governess Emma Betony is living in quiet and boring retirement when two unexpected letters arrive. The second is an appeal for help from a former student. The first is a lonely hearts magazine, with an entry ("Lonely Batchelor, age 49, good health, comfortable income, seeks friendship of unattached lady with view to matrimony") highlighted by the anonymous sender.
Grace isn't interested in Miss Betony's teaching skills-she wants a trusted friend to help identify the culprit behind a series of troubling events. Grace Aram is running Makeways, a struggling boarding school for girls, newly relocated to a site of former nursing home in Dorset. Two nursing patients have remained at Makeways and one appears to be the victim of a poisoner.
It is not clear who could be responsible for the ongoing trickle of arsenic found in Miss Thurloe's drinks- the new abrasive doctor, the pragmatic