(originalmente The Bridge to Belle Island ) is a standalone Regency mystery by Julie Klassen, known for her "inspirational" historical fiction. Plot Overview

Unlike many of Klassen's other works that prioritize romance, this novel is primarily a murder mystery with Gothic elements, though it retains a slow-burn romantic subplot.

The story follows , a young London lawyer who vows never to trust a beautiful woman again after being humiliated in court. When a close friend is murdered, he is sent to investigate a remote island on the Thames called Belle Island.