Read Series: Lord Francis Powerscourt
by Author David Dickinson
Death Called to the Bar (2006)
In February 1902, a feast is held at the Inns of Court, during which senior barrister Alexander Dauntsey collapses and dies. When a second barrister is shot dead shortly after, Lord Francis Powerscourt is summoned to conduct a discreet investigation. His inquiries take him to the heart of legal L...
Goodnight Sweet Prince (2007)
First sentence: "Come, Powerscourt, come."It is January of 1892 and the eldest son of the Prince of Wales has been found dead in his bed. The tale that has come down through history is that he died from a bad bout of influenza, but what if instead his death was caused by a murder that was covered...
Death and the Jubilee (2015)
DEATH & THE JUBILEE (Hist. Mys-Lord Francis Powerscourt-England-1897) - VGDickinson, David – 2nd in seriesConstable, 2003, UK Hardcover – ISBN: 1841195847First Sentence: One nondescript room at the top of the War Office in London had become the nerve center of the British Empire.London is excit...
Death of an Old Master (2015)
Ah, those gullible new American millionaires of the late 19th century. After first enriching themselves through railroad development, the shipping trade, or other robber-baron enterprises, many sought to manifest their sophistication by purchasing great European works of art. "I suspect we may be...