Murder in Westminster: A Riveting Regency Historical Mystery, The Lady Worthing Mysteries Book1 BY Vanessa Riley

In a vibrant twist on Regency-era narratives, Vanessa Riley’s latest historical mystery introduces Lady Abigail Worthing, an aristocrat whose skin color and infamous family history isolate her from allies. When a body is discovered on her estate—Juliet, the estranged wife of her neighbor, Stapleton Henderson—Abigail finds herself embroiled in a murder investigation, the prime suspect despite her innocence. With a reputation that precedes her, she can’t reveal she was at a secret pro-abolition meeting when the crime occurred. Surprisingly, Henderson offers her an alibi, sparking an unlikely partnership as they delve into the truth behind Juliet’s death. As they navigate the treacherous waters of high society, Abigail learns that appearances can be deceiving and danger lurks around every corner. Determined to reclaim control of her life, she faces the ultimate challenge: uncovering the murderer before she becomes the next victim.