The Sans Pareil Mystery (The Detective Lavender Mysteries book 2)
“The story followed a young tavern wench, Mary, who accepted a wager to walk into a haunted abbey on a stormy night and retrieve a yew bough from the chancel. While Mary cowered beneath the ivy-clad ruins she witnessed her idle lover, Richard, and his companion burying the body of a man they had murdered. When Richard is later hanged for the crime, Mary sinks into madness and spends the rest of her life roaming the parish as a wild-eyed beggar.
Before the play began, they were entertained by Tob...y, the performing dog. The Jack Russell terrier wore a glittering, frilled collar, which matched that of his human handler. Toby walked on his hind-legs, played tricks on his human co-star and jumped through hoops in time to a lively Irish jig played by the theatre’s orchestra. Teresa was enchanted with the little dog’s antics. Flushed and excited, the young maid clapped her hands and rose to her feet with the rest of the boisterous audience to cheer and applaud when Toby bowed and made his exit.MoreLess
Before the play began, they were entertained by Tob...y, the performing dog. The Jack Russell terrier wore a glittering, frilled collar, which matched that of his human handler. Toby walked on his hind-legs, played tricks on his human co-star and jumped through hoops in time to a lively Irish jig played by the theatre’s orchestra. Teresa was enchanted with the little dog’s antics. Flushed and excited, the young maid clapped her hands and rose to her feet with the rest of the boisterous audience to cheer and applaud when Toby bowed and made his exit.MoreLess
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