The Deception of Consequences (Historical Mysteries Collecton Book 5)

A time of excess and intrigue. A bizarre triple murder. Henry VIII's advisor is about to enter a web of death, love, and conspiracy…

England, 1534. Richard Wolfdon wants a challenge. Despite his high position as an adviser to King Henry VIII, he's become bored with the wealth and power of the Tudor excesses. When he crosses paths with a desperate woman left in financial ruin, he takes on her challenge as his own. But he never expected to uncover a conspiracy that could threaten his fortune and his life…

Jemima Thripp doesn't have time to mourn her late father. Forced to fight off her greedy cousin and preserve her family's estate, she's horrified to discover three mummified bodies hidden in the attic. When the king's adviser expresses an interest in solving the cold case, she's reluctant to accept the invitation to stay in his decadent mansion.

Surrounded by rich trapping and new temptations, can she keep her mind on case and solve the crime?

As Richard dives deeper into the case, he discovers intrigue and betrayal dating back decades. But summoned to court by his King, he must put the investigation on hold… leaving Jemima to face a dangerous group of men alone.

With Jemima in the path of danger, Richard must summon every shred of cunning to save both his fortune and their lives. Meanwhile Anne Boleyn is trying hard to save her own…

The Deception Of Consequences is a historical mystery set in Tudor England. If you like accurate settings, charming characters, and royal court intrigue, then you'll love Barbara Gaskell Denvil’s tale of crime and secrets fit for a King. .

Buy The Deception Of Consequences to take a look behind the throne in a Tudor England mystery today!