Susanna, Lady Appleton

**Series: Susanna, Lady Appleton** **Author: Kathy Lynn Emerson** Step into the intriguing world of Elizabethan England, where the echoes of courtly manners collide with dark secrets in the shadows. Guided by wit and a fierce determination for justice, Susanna, Lady Appleton, must navigate a tapestry of deception and danger. When her husband’s steward, Bexwith, dies under mysterious circumstances, Susanna rises from the confines of her domestic life to unravel the truth behind his suspicious demise. There are whispers of ghosts, accusations of poisoning, and a slew of dubious characters, each with something to hide. As Susanna dives deeper into the investigation, she finds herself ensnared in a web of lies that entwines the noble and the base, challenging her intellect and resourcefulness. Each novel in this spellbinding series explores themes of courage, the power of perception, and the resilience of the human spirit against the backdrop of a society bound by its own rigid hierarchies. With every turn of the page, readers will be captivated by Susanna's unyielding quest for truth and the chilling mysteries that threaten to upend her world. Will she uncover the sinister forces at play before the shadows close in around her? Join Susanna as she confronts the ghosts of the past and the treachery of the present—an adventure that promises to leave your heart racing and your curiosity piqued.