Susan McDuffie
Queen’s Gambit
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1897: While the city of London waits excitedly for Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee, Margaret Harkness and her old ally Professor Bell are summoned ...Read Review
In the Shadow of Vesuvius: A Lady Emily Mystery
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1902: Lady Emily and her husband, the dashing Colin, visit Pompeii as guests of Emily’s old friend Ivy. While touring the ruins and ...Read Review
The Redgrave Murders
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In 1948 Evie Hampton and her father have survived WWII, although not without loss. Evie’s brother died in the Pacific, and her mother ...Read Review
Sorry for the Dead: A Josephine Tey Mystery
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1938: Josephine Tey reads a distressing and somewhat salacious newspaper article just as her new play is about to open. The article refers to ...Read Review
Murder in Park Lane (The Detective Lavender Mysteries)
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In fashionable Mayfair of 1812, a man is found murdered, apparently stabbed to death in his locked room. How was he murdered, when no ...Read Review
The Bone Fire: A Somershill Manor Mystery
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The Black Death stalks England in 1361, and Oswald de Lacy seeks safety for his family. He brings them to an isolated castle on ...Read Review
The Love for Three Oranges: A John Singer Sargent/Violet Paget Mystery
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Italy, 1879. John Singer Sargent mysteriously summons his good friend Violet Paget from Florence to Venice. Sargent’s note gives scant detail, but when ...Read Review
The Earl in Black Armor
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Ireland, 1635. Faolán Burke is ordered to Dublin Castle by his clan chief to spy on the English Lord Deputy, Thomas Wentworth. Wentworth ...Read Review
The King’s Evil
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London, 1667: A body is discovered drowned in a well on Lord Clarendon’s property. Clarendon, a close advisor of King Charles II, has ...Read Review
A Necessary Murder (Heloise Chancey Mysteries)
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London, 1863: A little girl is discovered savagely murdered in her wealthy family’s outhouse. A few days later, a grown man is similarly ...Read Review