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Shipboard plotters flee to England in disguise
Jeanne Goddard and Lucy Nolan hatch a murder for money on a voyage from New York to Liverpool. After faking a death and escaping the ship, they seek anonymity in London while Major Goddard faces financial and moral ruin. A thriller of deceit, pursuit, and peril near Kensington Gardens.
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Mrs. Nolan
Mrs. Goddard
London
Jeanne
Lucy
Custom House
America
Mr. Goddard
Liberty
Our Adventuress
Liverpool
Mrs. Gods Hard
Kingdom of Hell
Portland
Jeanne Goddard
Rowland Goddard
Lynd
hurst-on-the-Hudson
New York
Lucy Nolan
Major Goddard
Maj. Goddard
Mr. Talley
Blanche
Miss Dean
James
Goddard
Talley
Cleopatra’s Company
Broadway
Cleopatra
Sym
Pathy
Sixth Avenue
Hell
Kensington Gardens
Lyndhurst
Briscoe