Murder in the British Museum: A 1920s Historical Mystery in London
About Murder in the British Museum: A 1920s Historical Mystery in London
London, 1925. Travel writer Evelyn Cartwright is having a ball exploring London’s marvelous monuments, churches, and cultural exhibitions. But her time in the capital takes a dark turn when a curator at the British Museum is found bludgeoned to death with an ancient Egyptian statue.
When an elderly gentleman—whom Evelyn is certain couldn’t have committed the crime—is arrested, she refuses to sit idly by. What she uncovers is a tangled web of museum rivalries, long-buried secrets, and dangerous ambitions. With the city’s underground world pulling her deeper into a labyrinth of clues, Evelyn must use her sharp wit to uncover the truth before the murderer strikes again.
Step into the glamorous and thrilling world of the 1920s with Evelyn Cartwright, a bold travel writer who finds herself entangled in a web of murder and mystery. From the high seas aboard the opulent RMS Olympic to the iconic British Museum and Eiffel Tower, Evelyn’s sharp wit and fearless spirit lead her through dangerous secrets and high-society intrigue. This fun and light-hearted series is perfect for fans of historical mysteries, travel, and captivating whodunits.