Synopsis A ship captain named Thomas Seagrave is accused of murdering a French naval officer, and then Seagrave's accuser is murdered too. Jane Austen, whose brother Frank is a good friend of Seagrave's, journeys to the port of Southampton to solve the mystery.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 2002-10-01 | | Series: | Jane Austin Mystery | | Edition Description: | Reissue |
| Size | | Length: | 347 pages | | Height: | 6.8 in | | Width: | 4.3 in | | Thickness: | 1.2 in | | Weight: | 6.4 oz |
Publisher's Note In Southampton with her brother, Frank, a post captain with the Royal Navy, Jane Austen turns sleuth when Frank's old friend, Captain Tom Seagrave, is accused of killing a French officer after the surrender of his ship and risks her own life among the imprisoned crew of the murdered officer to find the killer and uncover a dark conspiracy. Reprint.
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