Mad Barbara

At the turn of the eighteenth century, a young woman Barbara Purcell discovers the body of her murdered father. She tries to make sense of why this charming man, loved by all, was struck down. Unlike her mother, Barbara cannot put the incident behind her and return to society. Her lack of interest in romance, the theatre, and gatherings convinces her mother and a family friend that Barbara is falling into madness. But Barbara is committed to revealing her father's murderer at any cost. 'Mad Barbara' is a perfect read for all murder mystery fans with a historical setting.