Lord John and the Private Matter (Lord John Grey, #1)
Lord John and the Private Matter (Lord John Grey, #1)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2005
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Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2005368
Novel • Fiction
London • 1750s
2005
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In Lord John and the Private Matter by Diana Gabaldon, Lord John Grey, an 18th-century British nobleman and soldier, investigates a potential scandal involving his cousin. The novel intricately blends mystery with historical fiction, set against the backdrop of Georgian London.
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Lord John and the Private Matter by Diana Gabaldon offers a compelling blend of historical mystery and rich period detail, praised for its engaging protagonist and vivid settings. However, some readers note a slow pacing and convoluted plot elements. Overall, it appeals to fans of Gabaldon's detailed storytelling and historical depth.
Who Should Read Lord John and the Private Matter (Lord John Grey, #1)?
A reader who enjoys Lord John and the Private Matter by Diana Gabaldon would likely appreciate historical mysteries laced with rich period detail and complex characters. Fans of C.S. Harris's St. Cyr series or Anne Perry's Thomas Pitt novels would relish the blend of intrigue and 18th-century British settings.
57,726 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
368
Novel • Fiction
London • 1750s
2005
Adult
18+ years
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