Joanne Vickers
Gallows Hill
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Thomas Stillbrooke and Patience Woodstock, the two narrators and main characters of this novel, delineate the horrors of the colonial-era Salem witch trials ...Read Review
Bitter Thaw
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This is a remarkable, eminently readable novel about a family of three who have lived under the burden of their secrets and conflicting ...Read Review
In the Hands of Women: A Gilded City Series
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To write this novel, Rubin did extensive research about the plight women faced at the beginning of the 20th century in terms of ...Read Review
Louise and Vincent
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Byington’s novel’s covers the last 70 days of Vincent van Gogh’s life, when he stayed at the Auberge Ravoux in Auvers-sur-Oise, ...Read Review
Murder at the Merton Library (A Wrexford & Sloane Mystery)
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This is the seventh novel in the Lord Wrexford/Lady Charlotte Sloane Regency series, and it is a polished addition to these adventures. ...Read Review
Murder Wears a Hidden Face (A Gilded Age Mystery)
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Simpson asserts in her author’s note that in each book she writes “the setting…[is] another character.” Certainly, the setting in this ...Read Review
Immortalised to Death: The Dunston Burnett Trilogy
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Jolly good! A Dickensian mystery about Dickens—or, more precisely, about his death. Charles Dickens died abruptly in 1870 while he was writing his ...Read Review
Chiara’s Choice
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Chiara Madero is the beautiful daughter of a harsh Italian baron who has sent her to England to find a suitable husband, preferably ...Read Review
Miss Morton and the Spirits of the Underworld (A Miss Morton Mystery)
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This is the second mystery in the Miss Morton series, and it is a thoroughly captivating Victorian whodunit. Lady Caroline Morton, the abandoned ...Read Review
Hotel Cuba
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Aaron Hamburger’s novel is rich in character, plot, and setting. Its basic ingredient is a detailed exploration of a young woman’s ...Read Review
