Rosemary Simpson
Murder Wears a Hidden Face (A Gilded Age Mystery)
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Simpson asserts in her author’s note that in each book she writes “the setting…[is] another character.” Certainly, the setting in this ...Read Review
Death at the Falls (A Gilded Age Mystery)
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In 1890, Prudence MacKenzie, one of the first women in New York to pass the bar exam, and Geoffrey Hunter, her partner in an ...Read Review
The Dead Cry Justice (A Gilded Age Mystery)
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As we are reminded by 19th-century photographer Jacob Riis’s zealous documentation of the slums, the plight of destitute children is painful to ...Read Review
Death, Diamonds, and Deception (A Gilded Age Mystery)
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Death, Diamonds, and Deception is the fifth installment of the Gilded Age Mystery series. It is a wonderful combination of historical fiction and ...Read Review
Death Brings a Shadow (A Gilded Age Mystery)
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It’s spring 1889, and Prudence MacKenzie, well versed in correct behaviour in New York’s high society, has travelled south to Bradford Island ...Read Review
Let the Dead Keep Their Secrets (Gilded Age Mystery)
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New York, 1889. Heiress Prudence McKenzie and ex-Pinkerton Geoffrey Hunter are hired by Claire Buchanan, who suspects her sister’s death wasn’t caused ...Read Review
Lies that Comfort and Betray
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It’s 1888 in New York City, and young working-class girls are being butchered in a hideous manner reminiscent of London’s Jack the ...Read Review
What the Dead Leave Behind
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A massive, unexpected March snowstorm overwhelms New York City while Prudence MacKenzie desperately awaits the arrival of her fiancé. His sudden death in ...Read Review
