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Name: Murder at Half Moon Gate
Author: Andrea Penrose

📘 Murder at Half Moon Gate by Andrea Penrose

When Lord Wrexford discovers a dead inventor in a London alley, he informs the watchman and lets the authorities take over. Yet the inventor’s widow, insisting the death was not a random robbery, turns to Wrexford for help. The deceased’s revolutionary steam‑engine designs are missing, and anyone who obtains them could profit wildly or use them dangerously. Wrexford must navigate London’s underbelly and rival inventors to uncover the truth behind the murder and protect the powerful technology.

First publish date: 2018

Genre: Mystery & Detective/Historical Mystery

Authors: Andrea Penrose

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