Snuffbox Affair

The Snuffbox AffairA Peregrine Appleby & Hedges MysteryPeregrine Appleby is a young man of mild surprise and permanent bewilderment, a freelance poet whose career has the unfortunate habit of driving literary journals into receivership. He lives a life of quiet comfort in Mayfair, largely because his valet, Hedges, possesses a "e;prospective competence"e; that borders on the supernatural. Hedges d...