Severn House

Courting Dragons (A King’s Fool mystery, 1)

By Jeri Westerson - Published 2023

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Whatever our views on the medieval royal habit of keeping jesters, dwarves and Blackamoors as ‘pets’, deploying Will Somers as an amateur sleuth ...Read Review

One Extra Corpse (A Silver Screen historical mystery, 2)

By Barbara Hambly - Published 2023

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Hollywood, 1924: it’s seven months since widowed English academic Emma Blackstone became assistant, secretary, dog brusher, and companion to her “beautiful… glittering and ...Read Review

Chalice of Darkness (A Theatre of Thieves mystery, 1)

By Sarah Rayne - Published 2023

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

In early 20th-century England, the theatrical Fitzglen family are Robin-Hood-style high-society burglars, robbing the rich to… well… pay themselves. Young thespian, Mr. Jack, ...Read Review

Breaking the Circle (A Margaret Murray mystery, 2)

By M.J. Trow - Published 2023

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Found face down in her bowl of mulligatawny soup, Muriel Fazakerley is the first medium to meet an untimely death in this second ...Read Review

Murder in the Cathedral (A Reverend Mother Mystery, 9)

By Cora Harrison - Published 2022

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Book 9 of the Reverend Mother series, set in Cork, Ireland in the 1920s, finds the Reverend Mother Aquinas shaken after the death of ...Read Review

Deadly Spirits (A Mystic’s Accomplice mystery, 3)

By Mary Miley - Published 2022

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

This novel is the third outing in a series set in the Roaring Twenties featuring the mystic’s assistant, Maddie Pastore. While it ...Read Review

Dark Waters Rising (An Abbess of Meaux mystery, 12)

By Cassandra Clark - Published 2022

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

In Clark’s twelfth and last mystery in the Hildegard of Meaux series, set in 1394 Yorkshire, tensions are nigh at breaking point. The ...Read Review

A Fox in the Fold (An Owen Archer mystery, 14)

By Candace Robb - Published 2022

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

The body of a stranger who’d been stabbed and his neck broken is soon followed by another who’d been stabbed three ...Read Review

Havana Highwire (A Cuban Noir Novel, 1)

By John Keyse-Walker - Published 2022

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Private investigator Henry Gore has seen better days. After a failed attempt to get a photo of a cheating husband in Cuba’s ...Read Review

Forever Past (A Lord Byron Mystery, 3)

By Marty Ambrose - Published 2022

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Italy, 1873. The third in the Claire Clairmont series once again focuses on Claire’s desperate efforts to continue her search for the truth ...Read Review