Nina de Angeli
Ways to Be Wicked
Sylvie Lamoureux, prima ballerina of the Paris ballet, takes a daring leap and finds herself penniless in a generically described…
Murder In Little Italy
In the turbulent immigrant neighborhoods of late 1890s New York, Tammany Hall ward heelers juggle political power while other ethnic…
Flying Too High
Sprightly, witty, fast-moving – all describe both this mystery and its heroine. Phryne (pronounced fry-nee) Fisher is named for an…
Face Down Beside St. Anne’s Well
In 1575 Susanna Appleton, gentlewoman and herbalist, visits the Buxton spa, Derbyshire, one sometimes frequented by Mary, Queen of Scots.…
Suspense and Sensibility: A Mr. & Mrs. Darcy Mystery
It is a truth universally acknowledged that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. Clearly a sincere tribute by a…
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