A Mirabelle Bevan Mystery: Brighton Belle (Series #1) (Paperback)

from ivydtruitt

Mirabelle Bevan is intelligent, elegant, and sophisticated. She takes the job at the debt collection agency in an effort to help her forget her grief over her dead lover, Jack. Right before he could leave his wife he leaves them both. All Mirabelle has is an apartment, memories, and what could ha...

from romsfuulynn

I don't do plot summaries - I figure you can get those elsewhere.Interesting premise, some interesting characters, fair plot. I liked the 1950s Brighton setting, and the research seemed ok and often interesting. I'd have given it a 4 for those, but dear heavens, the writer hasn't met a head she d...

from Welsh_eileen2

Set in post war Brighton, this story centres on a woman who was a spy during the war. She decides to take a safer, more mundane job as a debt collector, but finds herself involved in the suspicious death of a Hungarian refugee who had applied for a loan. An exciting, well written story and Bright...

from Cassandra2020

Brighton Belle by Sara Sheridan - goodDuring the Edinburgh Book Festival, I deliberately chose to see authors I knew less about in the hope of finding someone new/something different to read. Sara Sheridan is one of my successes in the former, but possibly not, the latter. Brighton Belle would be...

from Sheila1957

Mirabelle worked for the OSS during the War. When the war was over she took a job as a debt collector's assistant. Her boss disappears and she uses her knowledge to try to find him. As she searches for him she learns of other misdeeds and murders occurring that may be related to his disappearance...