# The Abduction of Rosalind Thorne, Vol. 1

By **Darcie Wilde**

- ISBN-13: 9781496750662
- Series: [Useful Woman Mystery Ser](https://mybookbandits.com/series/useful-woman-mystery-ser)
- Publisher: Kensington Publishing
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 288
- Published: 30 Jun 2026
- Language: en
- Categories: Romance, Science Fiction, Mystery, Crime & Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Historical, Women Sleuths, Cozy

## About this book

The Abduction of Rosalind Thorne, the first volume in the Useful Woman Mystery Series, introduces a resourceful sleuth navigating the complexities of Regency London. Rosalind Thorne serves as a discreet investigator for the ladies of the ton, balancing her new engagement to Adam Harkness with her commitment to solving local enigmas. When Clara Kinsdale requests assistance regarding her father, Sir Anthony, Rosalind travels to Bath to investigate potential fraud involving a charming widow. This historical mystery blends elements of romance and crime as the protagonists encounter a web of secrets and high-stakes gambling.

The investigation intensifies when Sir Anthony and Admiral Walsingham are found dead under suspicious circumstances. What initially appears to be a tragic accident quickly transforms into a dangerous hunt for the truth. As a compelling entry in the women sleuths and cozy mystery genres, The Abduction of Rosalind Thorne explores themes of forbidden love and deception. Rosalind and Adam must unravel a series of schemes before they fall victim to the same lethal forces.

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