Maude Horton’s Glorious Revenge

A young woman searches for the truth about her sister,who boarded a ship headed to the frozen Arctic and never returned. ΓÇ£Lizzie Pook is a master of suspense. The story of one sister’s love and determination to avenge her sister’s deathis an unforgettableatmospheric thrill ride.ΓÇ¥ ΓÇöAdriana Trigianibestselling author of The Good Left Undone Twenty-year-old Constance Horton has run away from her life in Victorian Londondisguising herself as a boy to board the Makepeacean expedition vessel bound for the icy and unexplored Northwest Passage of the Arctic. She struggles to keep her real identity a secret on the shipa feat that only grows more difficult when facing off with the constant dangers of the icy North. Even more dangerous than the coldthe stormsand the hungerare some of the men aboardΓÇöincluding the shipΓÇÖs scientist Edison Stowe. He seems to be watching Constanceand she knows that his attention could be fatal. In London two years later: Maude Horton is searching for the truth. After being told by the British Admiralty that her sisterΓÇÖs death onboard the Makepeace was nothing more than a tragic accidentshe receives a diary revealing that Edison Stowe had more of a hand in ConstanceΓÇÖs death than the returning crew acknowledged. In order to get the answers she needsMaude decides to shadow Edison. She joins him on a new venture heΓÇÖs started to capitalize on the murder mania that has all of London in a frenzyΓÇöa travel company that takes guests around the country via train to witness public hangingsΓÇöto extract the truth from him in any way possible. As tensions and dangers mountit ultimately falls to Maude to enact the ultimate revenge to get justice for her sister. Maude HortonΓÇÖs Glorious Revenge is a transportingatmospheric novel about the lengths we will go to for justiceΓÇöand for love.