A Flaw in the Blood
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780553805246 (055380524X)
Publish date: February 26th 2008
Publisher: Bantam
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
I enjoy Ms. Barron's Jane Eyre books and looked forward to a break from heavier reading. Historical fiction sounded perfect.A Flaw in the Blood was enjoyable enough, but not conceived to the level of the Eyre series. I appreciate the empowered female doctor in the story and enjoyed who "did in" the ...
On the night of Prince Albert's death, Queen Victoria summons the lawyer Patrick Fitzgerald to court. Shortly afterward, the carriage carrying Patrick and his ward, the female doctor Georgiana Armistead, is brutally attacked. They both escape, but who is the attacker? Which one of them is being targ...
This book was a fascinating "what if", and a plausible theory regarding the true cause of the hemophilia in Queen Victoria's children and descendants. There was quite a good final twist in the book, and though parts seemed to drag at times, the ending made the journey worthwhile. I very much enjoyed...
This book was pretty good, I liked the plot twists. It made me want to read other books by her so I am currently reading the first of the Jane Austen mysteries.