Victorian
Water Lily Dance
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Missouri, 2014: “I have to find what’s missing so I can move beyond those memories, find what they stole from me, what I ...Read Review
Murder at the Opera: An Atlas Catesby Mystery
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Wendela Pike is shot to death in front of the Covent Garden opera theater as private detective Atlas Catesby is helping his escort, ...Read Review
The Darker Arts
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Edinburgh 1889. In the fifth in the Scotland-based series, detective inspectors Adolphus McGray and Ian Frey are summoned to investigate the mysterious deaths of ...Read Review
The Artful Match (London Beginnings)
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Set in 1881, this third volume of the London Beginnings series focuses on Cara Bernay, aspiring artist and disgraced governess. Dismissed for accidentally endangering ...Read Review
Workhouse Nightingale
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1850s. Dora Latimer, an illegitimate, mixed-race girl, is brought to England by her sea-captain father and brought up with his other children, to ...Read Review
A Slip of a Girl
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At her mother’s deathbed, Anna Mallon promises to take care of her little sister Nuala, as well as her family’s house ...Read Review
The Vexations
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Erik Satie (1866-1925) became a famous composer during La Belle Époque in Paris. This novel is a creative depiction of what was behind ...Read Review
The Matchgirl
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It is 1888, and sixteen-year-old Lottie Perkins works for Bryant & May match manufacturers in London’s East End, where she catches the eye ...Read Review
Among the Fallen
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The ability to recognize one’s humanity and see the humanity of others is a life-saving gift. Among the Fallen is the story ...Read Review
The Princess Plan (A Royal Wedding)
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1845. Eliza Tricklebank edits and runs Honeycutt’s Gazette, which is filled with the gossip which London’s ladies crave: the foibles of the ...Read Review