![]() As Tasha pieces together the puzzle, Deirdre plays her top card and strikes at Tasha's vulnerable heart by kidnapping her young daughter - left defenseless in her Mother's occupational absence. Deirdre manipulates Tasha's overconfidence, crafting a mystery to lure her into a labyrinth of false leads, lethal traps, and an unexpected romance. ![]() The story moves from fog-bound London to a desolate island off the coast of Scotland. In her arrogance, Deirdre decides to simultaneously engage Tasha in a contest of wits. Cleverly leveraging the greed of giant armaments firms in England and Germany, Deirdre plans to frame Germany in an attack on the Dreadnought. ![]() ![]() She is thus observed by DEIRDRE, the Priestess of a malevolent cult intent on exacting vengeance on Western Civilization for the long-ago decimation of her religious sect. Tasha is summoned to help solve the crime. All evidence implicates Great Britain’s international rival: Germany. ![]() An Admiralty courier is murdered, and plans for the Dreadnought - a new battleship that will upset the balance of naval power - are stolen. LADY NATASHA (TASHA) DORRINGTON, an emancipated and brilliant detective in 1906 London, is drawn into a deadly mystery involving an ancient pagan curse and a diabolical scheme to plunge Europe into a devastating war. ![]()
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