Instruments of Darkness

In "Instruments of Darkness," set in 1780, Harriet Westerman discovers a dead man on her Sussex estate, marked by a ring from Thornleigh Hall. Unconventional and adventurous, she partners with Gabriel Crowther, a reclusive anatomist, to uncover the mystery behind the murder. As they delve into a dark world involving a decaying noble family and the sinister aftermath of another violent death in London, their investigation reveals secrets that threaten to unravel lives and reshape their fates. This gripping historical mystery weaves intricate details and rich atmosphere, showcasing the dynamic between its sharp-minded protagonists.