[A Lady Fan Mystery 04] • The Candlelit Coffin

**A thrilling mix of mystery and romance! For fans of Georgette Heyer, Mary Balogh, Barbara Erskine and Jane Austen.

*Murder lurks behind the scenes…***

**1791, England**

Lord Francis and Lady Ottilia Fanshawe have suffered a devastating blow.

With Ottilia sunk deep into a depression, Francis is desperate to get his beloved wife back.

So when he hears about a murder at the seaside town of Weymouth, an idea starts to form…

A young girl’s body has been discovered, laid out in an open coffin, surrounded by candles.

The staged scene, and the fact that the victim was a member of a theatrical troupe, suggests one of her colleagues is the killer.

Knowing Ottilia’s sharp intuition and penchant for solving mysteries, Francis brings her to the murder site.

**Can the case spark Ottilia’s interest? Will the intrepid ‘Lady Fan’ once more make an appearance?**

And can she solve the mystery of the Candlelit Coffin…?

**THE CANDLELIT COFFIN is the fourth book in the Lady Fan Mystery series: historical romance murder mysteries with a courageous women sleuth embarking on a traditional British, private investigation in eighteenth-century London. **