A Monstrous Regiment of Women by Laurie R. King

Looking for respite in London after a stupefying visit from relatives, Mary encounters a friend from Oxford. The title is taken from a work by John Knox, published in 1558, The First Blast of the Trumpet Against the Monstrous Regimen of Women. |1 . A Monstrous Regiment of Women continues Mary Russell's adventures as a worthy student of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and as an ever more skilled sleuth in her own right. A Monstrous Regiment of Women is the second book in the Mary Russell series of mystery novels by Laurie R. |a Russell, Mary |c (Fictitious character), |d 1900- |0 |v Fiction. |a 'A novel of suspense featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes'-Cover. |a Includes discussion questions and author interview. Select the quantity of the product you desire and click the 'Add' button.|a A monstrous regiment of women : |b a Mary Russell novel / |c Laurie R.

Read Less Below is a list of products arranged by condition. ISBN: 978-1-4299-3652-1 CHAPTER 1 SUNDAY, 26 DECEMBERMONDAY, 27 DECEMBER 1920 Womankind is imprudent and soft or flexible. Things become more desperate than either of them expected as Mary's search plunges her into the worst danger she has yet faced. A Monstrous Regiment of Women A Mary Russell Novel By Laurie R.

Is the New Temple a front for something more sinister?When a series of murders claims members of the movement's wealthy young female volunteers and principal contributors, Mary, with Holmes in the background, begins to investigate. Mary is curious about the woman, and intrigued. A Monstrous Regiment of Women: Library Edition (Mary Russell-Sherlock Holmes Mysteries) King, Laurie R., Sterlin, Jenny on. The young woman introduces Mary to her current enthusiasm, a strange and enigmatic woman named Margery Childe, who leads something called 'The New Temple of God.' It seems to be a charismatic sect involved in the post-World War I suffrage movement, with a feminist slant on Christianity. A Monstrous Regiment of Women continues Mary Russell's adventures as a worthy student of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and as an ever more skilled sleuth in her own right. Collected in one volume, A Monstrous Regiment of Women, A Letter of Mary, and The Moor, featuring the retired Sherlock Holmes and his disciple Mary Russell.

A Monstrous Regiment of Women by Laurie R. King