Jazz Age
The Confession
Inspector Ian Rutledge, veteran of the Great War and Scotland Yard inspector, returns in his 13th outing, faced with an…
Gone West
It is 1926; Daisy Dalrymple, amateur sleuth, has done it again. Wherever Daisy goes, can murder be far behind? The…
The Villa of Death
The third in a series of mysteries which feature author Daphne du Maurier as the heroine, The Villa of Death…
Dying in the Wool
In post-World War I England, there’s a young woman of independent means who lost her beloved during the war, who…
The Last Nude
In this stunningly intimate reimagining of an important year in the life of Tamara de Lempicka, we follow the young…
Blow on a Dead Man’s Embers
The war is over, but it has left its mark on the tiny West Wales village of Non and her…
The Haunting of Maddy Clare
Debut author St. James has written an atmospheric and resoundingly old-fashioned ghost story that pulls you in from the first…
A Wild Surge of Guilty Passion
When corset salesman Judd Gray meets sultry Ruth Snyder in a Manhattan diner in 1925, both are in loveless marriages…
The Blood Royal: A Joe Sandilands Murder Mystery
In the ninth Joe Sandilands mystery (after Strange Images of Death, 2010), the handsome police commander is back on duty…
Ingenue
Ingenue continues the story of four young 1920s flappers begun in Vixen. Gloria, the former debutante, is hiding with Jerome,…
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