Melody Chesterton Historical Mysteries in Order
The Continental Capers in Order
Follow Melody from Venice to Morocco and Amsterdam as her Grand Tour becomes increasingly entangled with murder and espionage.
The Continental Capers of Melody Chesterton Book 1
A Venetian Escapade
Venice, 1911. Wealthy young Englishwoman Melody Chesterton begins her Grand Tour expecting adventure and perhaps romance. Her brother Rat is secretly on his first mission for Britain’s new Secret Service Bureau, and charming Conte Alessandro Foscari may be more than he seems. Murder and espionage soon turn Venice into Melody’s first Continental Caper.
The Continental Capers of Melody Chesterton Book 2
Mischief in Morocco
Morocco, 1911. Melody joins Rat on another Secret Service Bureau assignment as France and Germany compete for influence during the Agadir Crisis. A murder threatens to inflame an already dangerous situation, while Alessandro’s return leaves Melody questioning both his loyalties and her own judgement.
The Continental Capers of Melody Chesterton Book 3
The Amsterdam Enigma
Amsterdam, 1911. In the aftermath of the Agadir Crisis, Rat is sent to protect British interests tied to Dutch neutrality. Melody refuses to be sidelined as coded messages, covert operations and uncertain alliances turn Amsterdam into a strategic puzzle, while Alessandro’s continued presence complicates both the investigation and her feelings.