A Murder, a Marquess, and Miss Mifford

In her debut London season, Miss Emily Mifford hopes to avoid embarrassment, but her plans spiral out of control when she clashes with the notorious Lady Hardthistle, who is later found murdered. Accused of the crime, Emily teams up with the charming yet self-absorbed Marquess of Highfield, Frederick Chambers, to prove her innocence. As they navigate a web of potential suspects, including a betrayed young man and a scheming maid, Emily and Freddie's partnership deepens into a romance fraught with challenges. Together, they must unravel the truth behind the murder while exploring their growing feelings for each other.