A Rather Curious Engagement

Penny Nichols appears to have it all—a London apartment, a charming cat, a villa in France, and a supportive boyfriend, Jeremy. However, their summer of leisure quickly turns into an adventure when they purchase a mysterious item at an auction on the French Riviera, leading them into a centuries-old rivalry and a quest to uncover a priceless treasure tied to Beethoven's Germany. As they navigate the Mediterranean and encounter secrets from a fractured past, Penny and Jeremy must unravel a historical puzzle that could change everything.