Death of a Duchess by Nellie Steele

An unexpected marriage proposal from a Duke blindsides her. Will it lead to a fairytale ending or certain death?

Lenora expected her unique ability would condemn her to a life of solitude, shunned by society. But when she receives an unexpected marriage proposal hinging on it, Lenora is shocked. All she must do in exchange for the life of a duchess is use her communicative skills to determine the reason for the former Duchess of Blackmoore’s suicide.
Beyond the strange blackening on the stones of Blackmoore Castle, Lenora discovers another darkness lurks in her new Scottish Highlands home. The secrets housed within the castle walls chill Lenora to the bone… and threaten her own life.

Will Lenora discover the hidden truth behind the death of the former duchess? Or will she, too, fall prey to a similar fate?

Indies Today calls Death of a Duchess “wildly entertaining,” and “a grand mystery with a paranormal undercurrent and glamorous overtones.”

Category: Mystery – Historical