The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies

In this exhilarating historical mystery by New York Times bestselling author Alison Goodman, Lady Augusta "Gus" Colebrook, an unconventional high society detective at forty-two, seeks to break free from the constraints of her life in Regency London. Along with her grieving twin sister, Julia, Gus embarks on a daring mission to rescue a friend’s goddaughter from an abusive marriage. Their journey takes a thrilling turn when they encounter a highwayman, revealing a long-lost acquaintance with a shadowy past. As Gus sets out to uncover the truth behind his wrongful exile, the sisters’ adventure unfolds, blending danger and cleverness in a fiercely feminist narrative.