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"Entertaining and engaging, A STUDY IN SCANDAL may remind some of Amanda Quick’s earlier work. The characters and story, though, are absolutely unique with Robyn DeHart’s quirky knack for spinning a tale…”– Romance Reviews TodayPast the age of twenty, Lady Amelia Watersfield’s marital prospects have dimmed. Rather than dwell on her spinsterhood Amelia, along with three friends in similar straits, occupy their time as the Ladies’ Amateur Sleuth Society to unravel real-life mysteries. When her father’s priceless Egyptian artifact is stolen, Amelia’s lighthearted detecting club becomes more than an intriguing diversion—the game is now afoot in earnest. Assigned to “assist” the ladies is a brilliant, young investigator whose intellect rivals Sherlock Holmes himself, while his darkly handsome looks make Amelia swoon. Inspector Colin Brindley has neither time for nor interest in the meddling beauty who imagines herself Watson to his Holmes. But soon Amelia’s sharp wit and uncommon bravery intrigue him as much as her unassuming loveliness. And in their wild hunt for an elusive thief, it may be Colin’s guarded heart that ends up stolen