{"product_id":"the-drury-lane-murders-ellis-blackwood-9781068702754","title":"The Drury Lane Murders: The Samuel Pepys Mysteries Book 6","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBe very careful how you tread the boards...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLondon's snow has melted since the glorious Thames Frost Fair, yet the chill remains - now haunting the dusky passageways of the Theatre Royal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRumours of financial ruin and rebellion draw Samuel Pepys's inquisitors, Abby Harcourt and Jacob Standish, into the riotous, raucous realm of Restoration theatre. What they uncover is no mere scandal - it's murder.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDriven from the playhouse, Jacob can only watch as Abby takes the stage herself, thrust into the spotlight as the King's Company's new principal actress. Can she sift truth from trickery in a world built on illusion, where lies trip from tongues like coins from a split purse?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen an old adversary resurfaces, Abby must race to save not only the theatre's reputation but her own life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf she fails, the final curtain will fall on them all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Drury Lane Murders continues the Samuel Pepys Mysteries, historical mysteries steeped in period colour and brimming with fiendish whodunits. Step back into Pepys's London - once you do, you won't want to leave.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ellis Blackwood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1068702753\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781068702754\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Vintage Mystery Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/09\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.68d","brand":"Ellis Blackwood","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48852606157055,"sku":"9781068702754","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-drury-lane-murders-ellis-blackwood-9781068702754","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}