City of Darkness
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781477417379 (1477417370)
Pages no: 402
Edition language: English
Category:
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Mystery,
19th Century,
Historical Mystery,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Regency,
Suspense
Series: City of Mystery (#1)
This is the first in a series of mysteries featuring prominent European cities from the Victorian era. This first one is set in London. It features many of the staples you would expect in a Victorian era mystery, crime, family scandal, romance and Jack the Ripper. It evokes the atmosphere that I exp...
This started off so promising...I loved the opening that showed us Martha Tabram's last minutes. I usually hate cold openings in books but Wright managed to describe it in a way that made me actually feel for her. Then we got introduced to Leanna's family and they seem quite interesting but then it ...
I really enjoyed this book and definitely recommend it.An interesting book about a girl who inherits everything from her grandfather in a time when girls didn't inherit, the drama in her family that ensued afterwards and her journey of self discovery in England with her aunt. Intertwined in this is...
Set in London when Jack the Ripper was loose and doing his 'side job' of murdering women, guess this would be called a historical fiction. Don't read many of them, so not entirely sure but sure this was much better than I anticipated. It was a free Kindle, which makes them even better but regardle...
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