Anne Perry
A Christmas Secret
In December 1890, Clarice Corde accompanies her husband to the village of Cottisham, where he is to stand in while…
Dark Assassin
While on boat patrol with the Thames River Police, Inspector William Monk watches helplessly as Mary Havilland falls to her…
Long Spoon Lane
In this Victorian historical, Perry reminds us that acts of terrorism are not limited to the 21st century. The novel…
The Shifting Tide
The fourteenth installment in Perry’s William Monk series is, once again, set in Victorian London – full of filth and…
A Christmas Journey
Readers of Perry’s Pitt series will be familiar with Aunt Vespasia, one of my favorite Perry characters. This novella takes…
No Graves As Yet
The prolific Perry does it again – here, with the first instalment of an anticipated five book series focusing on…
Seven Dials
This is the 23rd volume in the Thomas and Charlotte Pitt series, and I will say, from the beginning, that…
Death of a Stranger
I will say it right out: I much prefer Perry’s William Monk series to her Thomas and Charlotte Pitt series,…
Southampton Row
This, Anne Perry’s 22nd Thomas and Charlotte Pitt book, is an admirable entry in this Victorian mystery series. Pitt is…
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