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Cara Devlin

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Cara is an author, reader, and history lover. She reads and writes across genres, but her heart is reserved for romantic historical fiction and mystery. Her Bow Street Duchess books are fast-paced historical mysteries featuring a slow-burn romance taking place in Regency London. The series begins with Murder at the Seven Dials. Cara lives in rural New England with her family, where she is at work on her next series, the Spencer & Reid Mysteries.

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How many books will there be in the Bow Street Duchess Mystery series? I love Hugh and Audrey and want much more of them!!
Cara Devlin Jennifer, thank you! I'm planning on a 7-book series right now! …moreJennifer, thank you! I'm planning on a 7-book series right now! (less)
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Will Lord Thornton get his own series??? He is my favorite side character besides Sir!
Cara Devlin Hi Jen! Yay, I'm so glad you love Thornton (and Sir!). Yes, I am planning something for Lord Thornton! More on that very soon. Thank you!…moreHi Jen! Yay, I'm so glad you love Thornton (and Sir!). Yes, I am planning something for Lord Thornton! More on that very soon. Thank you!(less)
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Murder at the Seven Dials (...
4.29 avg rating — 5,256 ratings — published 2023 — 4 editions
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Death at Fournier Downs (Bo...
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Fatal by Design (Bow Street...
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Murder at the Seven Dials Death at Fournier Downs Silence of Deceit Penance for the Dead Fatal by Design Nature of the Crime Taken to the Grave
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A Heart Worth Healing A Cure in the Wild A Land of Fierce Mercy
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Cara Devlin answered Cindy aka "The Book Fairy"'s question:
Will the Spencer and Reid series be available in print format as well?
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Hi Cindy, yes, the series will be available in paperback. Thanks!
Dec 26, 2024 04:32AM  · 2 likes · 
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