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Patrice McDonough
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A female doctor and a Scotland Yard inspector hunt a serial killer in Victorian London.
"Deftly plotted and utterly absorbing ... transports the reader to the dark shadows and dangers lurking on the gaslit streets."
Mary Jane Clark
New York Times
Best-selling author
Go to the BOOKS page for an early look at A SLASH OF EMERALD.
Reviews for Murder by Lamplight:
"Murder by Lamplight is a stellar mystery . . .
Brilliant." —Historical Novel Society Review.
"This atmospheric, strong debut features two intriguing
lead characters . . ." —Library Journal Starred Review
"The spree of period murders, capped by a welcome surprise, provides the perfect backdrop for debates about gender politics.” —Kirkus Reviews
"A promising start to a new series with a gritty, engaging
plot and intriguing characters."— Mystery & Suspense Magazine​​ Review
“This is simply the best series kick-off I’ve read since
Victoria Thompson’s Murder on Astor Place.”
— Aunt Agatha’s Mysteries Review
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