Victoria Holt

Blackmail. Arson. Murder. Obsession. Beautiful as its peacock feathers may be, the priceless fan hidden deep within the Framling mansion has a legacy of death and destruction. And Drusilla Delany has no idea she's been marked by its curse... But the fan's dark past might prove less of a danger than Fabian Framling himself. Dark, brooding, and dominating, will he be the one to save her from the fan's cruel fate...or cause her demise?

In a romantic mystery by the best-selling author of Daughter of Deceit, young heroine Carmel March unravels the mysteries of life, love, and a long-ago murder for which she believes a man had been unjustly convicted.