Jane and the Waterloo Map

Jane Austen turns sleuth in this delightful Regency-era mystery   November, 1815. The Battle of Waterloo has come and gone, leaving the British economy in shreds Henry Austen, high-flying banker extraordinaire, is about to declare bankruptcy—dragging several of his brothers down with him. The crisis destroys Henrys health, and Jane flies to his London bedside, believing him to be dying. While shes there, the Reverend James Stanier Clarke, chaplain to His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, invites Jane to tour Carlton House, the Princes fabulous London home. Clarke is a fan of Janes books, and during the tour he suggests she dedicate her next novel—Emma—to HRH, whom she despises. However, before she can speak to HRH, Jane stumbles upon a body—sprawled on the carpet in where else? the Regents library.