Brother Betrayed

Death casts a dark shadow over the city by the bay. A songbird and silver fox must shine a spotlight on the truth before the killer takes a final bow.

San Francisco, 1869: New Zealand-born Pania Hayes has won the hearts of her Californian crowds. But after her husband's untimely death, the opera singer realizes fame and fortune mean nothing without loved ones to share it with. So when her closest friend gets caught in a web of mysterious deaths and disappearances, she vows to find the real culprit and clear his name… even after her lifelong ally turns his back on her.

Hong Kong-born John Russell prides himself on building his business empire from nothing. But after his beloved mentor's death and business partner's disappearance, he realizes the company is slipping out of his control. Within the ranks, tensions have turned deadly. And a shameful secret from his past threatens to unleash even more destruction. Without knowing who he can trust, he sets off alone to find his missing partner and piece together his broken legacy.

United in their grief but unable to reach out, Pania and Sir John must learn to work together to solve the mystery before more blood is shed.

Brother Betrayed is the second standalone book in the captivating Of Gold & Blood historical mystery series. If you enjoy a page-turning romantic mystery that explores the bonds of friendship, the power of redemption, and the courage it takes to face one's deepest fears, this is the romance mystery for you.

Buy Brother Betrayed to travel back in time for an unforgettable mystery today!

Brother Betrayed can be read as a stand alone novel or as part of the Of Gold & Blood romance mystery series.