Ilysa Magnus
In the Company of Fools (A Christine de Pizan Mystery)
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Set in Paris in 1396, this entry in Bayard’s Christine de Pizan series centers around the scribe’s investigations into seemingly unrelated murders, ...Read Review
The Good Wife (A Henry Johnstone Mystery)
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From the outset, I must admit that I haven’t read the author’s four previous installments in the Henry Johnstone series. However, ...Read Review
A Murderous Relation (A Veronica Speedwell Mystery)
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This is the fifth installment of what is a delightful, delicious series starring Veronica Speedwell and her “colleague” Stoker. In the fall of 1888, ...Read Review
Winter of Despair (A Gaslight Mystery)
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Set in 1853 in London, this second in the Gaslight series again features Wilkie Collins as narrator and Charles Dickens as all-around detective, great ...Read Review
The Girls with No Names
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Luella and Effie Tildon are wealthy young women growing up in the Inwood section of Manhattan in the 1910s. They have everything wealth ...Read Review
The Land Beyond the Sea
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Those of us who are hardcore Penman fans have been breathlessly awaiting the release of this sizable tome. True to form, Penman again ...Read Review
Tudor Dawn
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In this, the first of an anticipated series of six books chronicling the rise and fall of one of England’s most powerful ...Read Review
Season of Darkness (A Gaslight Mystery)
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In Harrison’s newest mystery series, she introduces the investigative team of Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins: Dickens, the already established novelist, and ...Read Review
The Montgomery Murder (Victorian London Murder Mysteries)
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Children/Young AdultMystery/CrimeThriller
In this first in a new series targeting young adult readers, Harrison, who is very prolific, sets her story in 1858. Alfie, an orphan, ...Read Review
Conspiracy of Wolves (An Owen Archer mystery)
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In 1374, former Captain of the Guard, Owen Archer, is asked to investigate the murder of the son of one of York’s most ...Read Review