About the book
From the New York Times bestselling author of Death Below Stairs.
A mystery of stolen antiquities has Kat Holloway setting aside her apron once again for the intrigues of the upper echelons of Victorian London.
Priceless artwork has gone missing from the home of a wealthy baronet, and his wife stands to take the blame. When Kat's employer asks for help in clearing her friend's name, Kat trades her kitchen for the homes of Mayfair's wealthiest families. Soon antiques are disappearing not only from the extravagant households of connoisseurs and collectors, but from the illustrious British Museum.
As the thefts increase in frequency, Kat calls upon her friend Daniel McAdam, who has already set himself up in a pawnshop on the Strand as a seedy receiver of stolen goods. When a man is murdered in the shop, Kat must use all of her wits to see that the thieves are caught and justice is done.
Editions of Scandal Above Stairs
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780399585531
- EBook
- ISBN 9780399585548
Read an Excerpt
From the New York Times bestselling author of Death Below Stairs.
A mystery of stolen antiquities has Kat Holloway setting aside her apron once again for the intrigues of the upper echelons of Victorian London.
Priceless artwork has gone missing from the home of a wealthy baronet, and his wife stands to take the blame. When Kat's employer asks for help in clearing her friend's name, Kat trades her kitchen for the homes of Mayfair's wealthiest families. Soon antiques are disappearing not only from the extravagant households of connoisseurs and collectors, but from the illustrious British Museum.
As the thefts increase in frequency, Kat calls upon her friend Daniel McAdam, who has already set himself up in a pawnshop on the Strand as a seedy receiver of stolen goods. When a man is murdered in the shop, Kat must use all of her wits to see that the thieves are caught and justice is done.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Scandal Above Stairs about?
From the New York Times bestselling author of Death Below Stairs.
A mystery of stolen antiquities has Kat Holloway setting aside her apron once again for the intrigues of the upper echelons of Victorian London.
Priceless artwork has gone missing from the home of a wealthy baronet, and his wife stands to take the blame. When Kat's employer asks for help in clearing her friend's name, Kat trades her kitchen for the homes of Mayfair's wealthiest families. Soon antiques are disappearing not only from the extravagant households of connoisseurs and collectors, but from the illustrious British Museum.
As the thefts increase in frequency, Kat calls upon her friend Daniel McAdam, who has already set himself up in a pawnshop on the Strand as a seedy receiver of stolen goods. When a man is murdered in the shop, Kat must use all of her wits to see that the thieves are caught and justice is done.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Scandal Above Stairs?
Fiction > Crime and / or mystery fiction > Historical crime and mysteries
Where can I read a sample of Scandal Above Stairs?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780399585531
Is Scandal Above Stairs part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series A Below Stairs Mystery
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Scandal Above Stairs?
Jennifer Ashley
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Scandal Above Stairs is available as paperback(ISBN 9780399585531) and ebook(ISBN 9780399585548)
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