![]() ![]() ![]() The meeting is fraught, for Veronica is the unacknowledged daughter of the Prince of Wales, who deserted Veronica and her Catholic mother to marry Alexandra of Denmark. Lady Wellingtonia Beauclerk, a power in royal circles, calls them to a meeting with the Princess of Wales and Inspector Archibond of Scotland Yard. Just when the highly independent Veronica is about to commit to a full physical relationship-"The truth, dear reader, is that I was as ready for him as any filly ready for the stud"-a new case hurls them into perhaps their most dangerous adventure yet. Through many a wild escapade ( A Dangerous Collaboration, 2019, etc.), Veronica Speedwell and Stoker Templeton-Vane have danced around their passionate feelings for each other. An eccentric pair of late-Victorian detectives delve into a case involving the royal family. ![]()
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