Sadie De Winter
Miss Cox and the Adventure (...)
It all begins with the scent of a predator and the unshakable feeling that the true danger wears a human face. In the shadowy heart of Victorian London, where propriety cloaks secrets and danger wears a gentleman’s face, Drusilla Cox lives a double life: ostensibly a maid in the chaotic household of Sherlock Holmes, but in truth something far more elusive and far more dangerous. When Holmes receives an unsettling visit from a veiled young woman convinced she will share her sister’s fatal fate, he dispatches Drusilla to the crumbling estate of Stoke Moran, where grief, greed and something monstrous intertwine.…