Bantam
A Woman of Fortune
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The heroine, Lydia, lives in a small house near Beverley in Yorkshire in 1860. Her life is very comfortable; she has a cook, a ...Read Review
Knave of Diamonds
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In the first decades of the last century, crimes and mysteries abound. Mary Russell, wife of the famous Sherlock Holmes, receives an unexpected ...Read Review
Miss Burnham and the Loose Thread
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Miss Burnham and the Loose Thread is a cozy mystery set in 1925 London, where the population is grappling with the changes brought about ...Read Review
A Poisoner’s Tale
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Cathryn Kemp states that her novel ‘is dedicated to every woman who knows how it feels when his key turns in the lock’. ...Read Review
The Christmas Stocking Murders (A Frank Grasby Mystery, 2)
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The Christmas Stocking Murders is, as the title suggests, a cozy crime mystery for the Christmas season. It’s reviewed here as historical ...Read Review
Alvesdon
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August 1939, and once more Britain is on the brink of a terrible global conflict. The Castells are a long-established landed farming family in ...Read Review
The Last Hope: A Maggie Hope Mystery
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The Last Hope comes as a bittersweet title for fans of Susan Elia MacNeal’s popular Maggie Hope series, which stars a brilliant, ...Read Review
Medea
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Women in mythology are often treated as little more than footnotes. Medea flips that notion on its head. She is a woman with ...Read Review
The Lantern’s Dance
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This is the latest entry in Laurie R. King’s long-running mystery series about Sherlock Holmes and his brilliant, much-younger wife Mary Russell. ...Read Review
Murder at Holly House (A Frank Grasby Mystery, 1)
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The novel of found manuscripts and associated papers can give a pleasant frisson of anticipation to the reader of historical and mystery fiction, ...Read Review
