The Wordsworth Key

A twisting, well-paced whodunit alongside the central couple’s scandalous unmarried-yet-living-together relationship. If it were a TV series it might be called ‘Decorum and Sass’. I’d watch it. Historical Novel Society
Exceptionally written … another riveting read filled with wit, wisdom and wonder. An unforgettable regency mystery that sparkles with originality Cindy L. Spear ★★★★★

1812 The Lake District

Despite their attempts to keep their forbidden romance away from the disapproving eyes of society, Dr Jacob Sandys and his lover, the actress Dora Fitz-Pennington, find themselves drawn into the scandals of the British elite once more when William Wordsworth’s prized notebook of unpublished poems goes missing.
When news arrives of a disturbing murder in London – a body pulled from the Thames with a shepherd’s crook wedged in the victim’s mouth – Dora and Jacob are compelled to investigate.
What links a poets stolen treasure to a high-society murder? And will Dora and Jacobs love weather the storm, or will dark secrets doom their happiness?
Readers love The Wordsworth Key:
★★★★★Once again Julia Golding delivers a first class, intelligent, layered, unforgettable regency mystery that sparkles with originality
★★★★★ If youre a fan of books that blend mystery with a bit of history and plenty of heart, this is a must-read!
★★★★★ Dora and Jacob have quickly become one of my favorite sleuthing couples
★★★★★Another brilliant, enthralling mystery following Dora and Jacob. I adored the witty romantic scenes and I hope to read more from this series
★★★★★From the first page, I was HOOKED and I barely put the book down while I read it
★★★★★Gentle Readers, this story is a delight
★★★★★This series is becoming a guilty pleasure for me. Cant wait for more