Caro Peacock Books in Order

In the summer of 1837, Liberty Lane refuses to believe her father died in a duel. Investigating the story behind his death draws her into political intrigue that could threaten the newly crowned Queen Victoria.

A public fight between two London dancers turns sinister when star performer Columbine is poisoned and chorus dancer Jenny faces murder charges. Liberty Lane investigates the theatrical world to uncover the truth before Jenny is hanged.

As Lord Brinkburn approaches death, his wife's claim that their elder son is illegitimate throws an aristocratic inheritance into dispute. Liberty Lane investigates the family's secrets, but a murder transforms rival claims into a dangerous case.

In 1839 London, Liberty Lane searches for a missing young woman amid rumors of a sinister carriage abducting women. A second assignment involving visiting royalty entangles her in a case with delicate political consequences.

Liberty Lane's brother returns from India to testify about a murder involving missing jewels. When his mentor dies in an apparent suicide, Liberty investigates connections between the East India Company, the opium trade, and buried grievances.

Liberty Lane travels to Cheltenham to investigate whether political agitator Jack Picton murdered a governess. Doubts about his guilt lead her beneath the town's respectable appearance, into poverty, hidden vice, and a mysterious disappearance.

Lady Blessington asks Liberty Lane to help a French conspirator escape England after a failed coup. Suspicious incidents at Gore House suggest an abduction plot, and the discovery of a body complicates Liberty's politically sensitive assignment.

On honeymoon in Greece, Liberty Lane meets a blind young man said to be Lord Byron's son. Back in London, his introduction to society leads Liberty into an investigation involving suspicious deaths, contested identities, and concealed motives.

Kidnapped outside a London dinner party in 1847, Liberty Lane must identify her captors and devise an escape. Her husband and loyal friends investigate her disappearance, while her former assistant Tabby uncovers a troubling connection.