Murder on Lenox Hill (Gaslight Mysteries)
A midwife working in the tenements of turn-of-the-last-century New York, Sarah Brandt is summoned by the wealthy Lintons to confirm their worst fear: their teenaged daughter is with child. It's a mystery, however, since the young woman-mentally still a child herself-is never left alone. With the...
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A midwife working in the tenements of turn-of-the-last-century New York, Sarah Brandt is summoned by the wealthy Lintons to confirm their worst fear: their teenaged daughter is with child. It's a mystery, however, since the young woman-mentally still a child herself-is never left alone. With the help of her friend Detective Sergeant Malloy, Sarah vows to crack this delicate case, especially since suspicion is on those close to the Lintons. Then, when one of the suspects is poisoned, Sarah knows she must uncover the truth before more lives are ruined.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780425202609 (0425202607)
Publish date: June 7th 2005
Publisher: Berkley Hardcover
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
Category:
Historical Fiction,
Adult,
Mystery,
Historical Mystery,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
New York,
Suspense,
Cozy Mystery,
Murder Mystery
Series: Gaslight Mystery (#7)
I think this one was my favorite in the series so far. It kept me guessing for most of the book and there were two mysteries to figure out in this one. One of them was pretty easy to figure out, but the other one not as easy. With 5 people confessing to the murder, it made this one pretty entertaini...
I know I say this with each VT book..but I think this one has been my favorite out of the series. It read extremely quick and I really couldn't figure out the ending which is new with this series. Normally I enjoy the read but can pick out the "villain and motive"