A Gentleman Fallen on Hard Times: The Lord Julian Mysteries--Book One | 
pickThis is first in an historical mystery series by a favorite historical romance author of mine. It centers around an aristocrat, Lord Julian Caldicott, who returned home from the war under whispered allegations of treason. After being captured by the French, losing his brother and his memory of key moments during that time, he is trying to fly below the radar for the sake of his family‘s honor and his own peace of mind. When his godmother enlists⬇️
robinb his escort to a country house party, under duress he attends but is treated abominably. As instances of mayhem begin to point in his direction as the instigator, he must decide if he will continue to be the brunt of society‘s disdain, or if he will fight to right his tattered reputation. I enjoyed this foray into mysteries from Burrowes. Lord Julian is a complex, interesting ⬇️ 8mo
robinb character both clever and cheer-worthy and will be engaging to watch in future adventures. 4.25/5⭐️ 8mo
Dragon I enjoy her historical romances so stacking 💚🐉 8mo
robinb @Dragon Me too! She‘s branching out a bit with mysteries (there‘s a Lady Violet Investigates series as well). This one had more hints of a “cozy” (no murders, mostly villainous hijinks). I‘m not a big fan of cozies, but I did enjoy this. 8mo
Dragon Thanks 🙏 @robinb I forgot about the Lady Violet series 💚🐉 8mo