A Burial at Sea (Charles Finch Mysteries) by Finch, Charles (2012) Paperback
Charles Lenox, now a Member of Parliament, sets sail on a British warship to investigate a crew member's mysterious death. As suspicions mount among the isolated sailors, Lenox navigates naval politics and hidden motives to expose the truth before the ship reaches port. A gripping tale of intrigue on the high seas.
About This Book
A Burial at Sea is the fifth installment in the Charles Lenox Mysteries series, written by Charles Finch and published in 2012. This paperback edition follows the gentleman detective Charles Lenox as he transitions from his familiar London setting to the high seas.
The story unfolds on board a British warship, where Lenox is tasked with uncovering the truth behind a suspicious death. Amid the isolation of the ocean voyage, tensions rise as the crew grapples with suspicion and fear.
Finch masterfully blends historical detail with suspenseful plotting, immersing readers in the world of 19th-century naval life. The novel explores themes of duty, deception, and discovery in an unfamiliar environment.
Perfect for fans of historical mysteries, this book offers a fresh perspective on Lenox's investigative prowess while maintaining the series' signature wit and elegance.
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