Abbot Agency

**Series: Abbot Agency** **Author: Veronica Heley** Step into the bustling heart of London where discretion is the currency, and chaos lurks behind polished façades. Meet Bea Abbot, a fiercely determined 60-something widow whose return from New Zealand ignites a whirlwind of intrigue and danger as she contemplates whether to leave behind her late husband's legacy—the Abbot Agency. This elite organization specializes in navigating the undercurrents of domestic crises, from handling delicate house clearances to tackling staff dilemmas, all while keeping secrets under wraps. But retirement isn’t the serene escape Bea anticipated; soon, her old friend and loyal client, Coral Payne, thrusts her into a treacherous investigation involving mysterious financial discrepancies in her catering business. As Bea delves deeper, she uncovers a dark web of deception that hints at far more than mere accounting errors—someone is willing to go to lethal lengths to protect their secrets. Against the backdrop of London’s glamorous society, Bea must confront not only her past but also confront chilling threats that challenge her sense of loyalty and justice. With each turn of the page, discover the intricate dance of discretion, ambition, and hidden agendas that define the Abbot Agency, where danger is just a whisper away. Will Bea navigate these turbulent waters unscathed, or will the costs of her canine curiosity prove to be fatal? Join Bea as she balances personal battles with the perils of a world where nothing is as it seems, igniting a series that promises to keep you guessing until the very last twist.