Fiona Alison
One Blood
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Lolo and Tommy’s marriage begins with a lie, originating in Lolo’s abusive childhood, the scars of which prevent pregnancy. But it ...Read Review
Murder on the Pneumatic Railway
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Surgeon Samson Light is in the Clerkenwell House of Detention, awaiting trial for a crime he didn’t commit. A post office worker’...Read Review
Kinfolk
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Living in the fictional town of Park, Alabama, in 1972, sixty-something absentee father, Nub, has been perpetually drunk since his father’s suicide in 1921. ...Read Review
Murder in the Mist (A Gaslight Mystery, 5)
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At Christmas in 1859, Charles Dickens’ country home of Gad’s Hill is full to bursting. Dickens, his wife and ten children, plus friends, ...Read Review
The Measure of Silence
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When President Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963, it changed lives across America. Langston uses this seminal moment as her starting point for a ...Read Review
Murder Crossed Her Mind (A Pentecost and Parker Mystery)
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Spotswood’s newest sojourn with Parker & Pentecost won me over from the first page. A protagonist with a Holmesian air, Lillian Pentecost ...Read Review
Prisoner of Wallabout Bay
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In Loyalist New York City in 1776, seventeen-year-old Sarah Barrett lives with her mother and brother and dreams of being a novelist, or at ...Read Review
Oatlands: Through Closed Doors
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In her new upstairs-downstairs drama, George III’s illness, the Regency debate, and the French Revolution are the backdrop to a story based ...Read Review
Hazardous Spirits
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In 1923 Edinburgh, society is in national mourning―for the Great War, the Spanish flu, cataclysmic events which have taken a terrible toll, and ...Read Review
Absolution
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Parties and receptions are where things get done in Saigon. So Tricia, a U.S. Navy intelligence lawyer’s wife, discovers when she ...Read Review