For Helena Reynolds, a matrimonial advertisement in the newspaper may be her salvation. Constantly looking over her shoulder to make … More
Tag: Victorian
REVIEW of The Viscount and the Vicar’s Daughter by Mimi Matthews
Estranged from his father, tearing through his allowance on wine, women, and cards, Tristan Sinclair, the Viscount St. Ashton, is … More
REVIEW of The Lost Letter by Mimi Matthews
Ostracized from polite society after her father’s suicide, Miss Sylvia Stafford takes up a position as a governess for a … More
REVIEW of A Holiday by Gaslight: A Victorian Christmas Novella by Mimi Matthews
Sophie Appersett has tried to get to know her new suitor Edward Sharpe for two months. But no matter how … More
REVIEW of A Christmas Revelation by Anne Perry
Worm is a street urchin who has never celebrated a real Christmas. Squeaky, the hard-shelled bookkeeper for a women’s shelter … More
REVIEW of No Cure for the Dead (Florence Nightingale Mystery #1) by Christine Trent
In this new mystery series by Christine Trent, Florence Nightingale must not only convince the world that she is a … More
REVIEW of Lady Helena Investigates, by Jane Steen
At first, the death of Lady Helena’s husband, Justin Whitcombe, seems nothing more than a senseless tragedy–an accidental drowning while … More
REVIEW of A Lady in Disguise, by Sandra Byrd
Sandra Byrd’s upcoming novel, A Lady in Disguise, explores the darker side of Victorian London. When Gillian Young’s policeman father … More
REVIEW of The Cater Street Hangman, by Anne Perry
It’s been a while since I’ve posted a review, but I have not been idle…well, at least, not idle when … More
REVIEW of The Face of a Stranger, by Anne Perry
How many people in the real world actually get amnesia so badly that they can’t remember who they are or … More
