The Secret Scroll

WHEN IT COMES TO UNSOLVED CRIMES AND UNMATCHED HEARTS, MISS ROXANNE SYDNEY

Happy to marry off the first of her three sisters, the redoubtable Miss Roxanne Sydney journeys to London... where she learns that an ancient scroll recently left to her by her deceased father is of inestimable value. But upon Roxanne's return to Brighton--with a host of wedding revelers in tow--the treasured document vanishes. Then one of her guests is found with a stiletto stab to the heart...

Now Roxanne must turn a discerning eye to every newcomer at the Sydney estate--including George Gage, a handsome scoundrel who seems determined to woo and win her. Or could the culprit be one of the eligible gentlemen courting her sisters? With the help of her dashing boarder, Robert Lymond, Roxanne must cut through a maze of mystery and mayhem as she tries to unravel the puzzle and unmask a murderer who strews his path with poetry--and broken hearts....