“Silver Web” ~ a tangle of expensive jewelry
and thieves during a storm at sea.
Another Isabella Newcombe Tarrant story.
Lady Bernhardt’s diamond necklace is stolen. More jewelry is missing.
Suspicions and accusations fly among the passengers of the ship Garipoola.
Then the thief dies in a freak accident, proof of his theft in hand.
Will Isabella locate his accomplice and the missing jewelry before they reach the next port?
“Silver Web” is the fourth short story in the collection Sailing with Mystery, published on this date in 2023.
The collection continues the mystery adventures of the artist Isabella Newcombe Tarrant, featured in the Into Death series. Her introduction is in the novel Digging into Death.
Read the opening two sections of the short story at this link (and purchase the story here, too!) :
https://maleebooks.blogspot.com/2025/05/silver-web-opening-and-links-sailing.html
Find the other stories in the Sailing with Mystery anthology at this link:
https://writersinkbooks.com/sailing-with-mystery/
Purchase Links are also at the above link!