Verity Kent Mystery This Side of Murder, Book 1, (Paperback)

from Kris_Anderson

This Side of Murder by Anna Lee Huber is the first book in A Verity Kent Mystery series. Verity is a widow who has been invited to the engagement party of Walter Ponsonby and Helen Crawford. Verity's husband, Sidney was comrades with Walter. Verity was not going to attend the weekend event, but t...

from thornton37814

Verity Kent goes to an English island with some of her husband Sidney's acquaintances from the war. A letter accusing her late husband of treason caused her to go. She discovers the men are hiding something. A coded message is found in a book that belonged to Sidney. The gardener was a man Verity...

from Auntie-Nanuuq

First in a series: Post WWI mystery: Verity Kent (a war widow & former Secret Service agent), has been invited to a house party along w/ the surviving officers of the Thirtieth to celebrate the engagement of another one of the officers on a small island's estate. At first, Verity declines, but up...

from Herenya

In 1919, Verity Kent, a young war widow, is invited to a houseparty on an island off the coast of England and uncovers a murder. This is, I thought, exactly the sort of romantic mystery I like... except I've realised that I expect more from such stories. Specifically: stronger prose, a more vivid...

from Auntie-Nanuuq

First in a series: Post WWI mystery: Verity Kent (a war widow & former Secret Service agent), has been invited to a house party along w/ the surviving officers of the Thirtieth to celebrate the engagement of another one of the officers on a small island's estate. At first, Verity declines, but up...