Fergus Hume 
The Peacock of Jewels 
A Victorian Whodunit of Intrigue, Greed, and Betrayal

Fergus Hume’s ‚The Peacock of Jewels‘ is a captivating mystery novel set in the late 19th century. The story follows the enigmatic protagonist, Mr. Bracq, as he navigates through a web of deceit, greed, and hidden secrets in the upper echelons of London society. Hume’s writing style is rich in detail and vivid in its portrayal of the opulent setting, drawing readers into a world of intrigue and suspense. The themes of betrayal and redemption are skillfully woven into the narrative, keeping readers on the edge of their seats till the very end. ‚The Peacock of Jewels‘ is a classic whodunit that will appeal to fans of Victorian mysteries and literary thrillers alike. Fergus Hume’s intricate plot twists and well-developed characters make this novel a timeless masterpiece that continues to captivate readers decades after its initial publication.