Death on Beacon Hill
Boston governess Nell Sweeney returns in an all-new Gilded Age Mystery 1869: As governess to the Hewitts, Irish immigrant Nell Sweeney belongs to no particular caste--hers is halfway between her Irish brethren and the Boston Brahmin. But now, a double murder involves both maid and mistress--and...
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Boston governess Nell Sweeney returns in an all-new Gilded Age Mystery 1869: As governess to the Hewitts, Irish immigrant Nell Sweeney belongs to no particular caste--hers is halfway between her Irish brethren and the Boston Brahmin. But now, a double murder involves both maid and mistress--and it will take cooperation by rich and poor alike to solve it.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780425201572 (0425201570)
Publish date: March 1st 2005
Publisher: Berkley
Pages no: 259
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Literature,
American,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Mystery,
Historical Romance,
Historical Mystery,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Cozy Mystery
Series: Nell Sweeney Historical Mysteries (#3)
Engaging enough, if only little Gracie never got to speak. The W for R lisp in writing almost made me put it down. And yet poor Gracie gets about five lines in the whole novel! It's not like the British-accented Will or the Irish accented Detective Cook needed their speech phonetically rendered. Tak...