Victoria Thompson is the Edgar(R) and Agatha award-nominated author of the Gaslight mysteries--including Murder on Union Square, Murder in the Bowery, Murder in Morningside Heights, and Murder on St. Nicholas Avenue--as well as numerous historical novels. She lives in the Chicago area with her family.
"Praise for the Edgar® and Agatha award-nominated Gaslight mysteries ""Tantalizing.""--Catherine Coulter, #1 New York Times bestselling author ""[Thompson's] Gaslight series is a consistent winner.""--Booklist ""Thompson vividly re-creates the gaslit world of old New York.""--Publishers Weekly ""Victoria Thompson shines...Anne Perry and Caleb Carr fans, rejoice!""--Tamar Myers, national bestselling author of the Pennsylvania Dutch Mysteries ""A fascinating window into a bygone era.""--Kirkus Reviews ""Gangs of New York, eat your heart out--this book is the real thing.""--Mystery Scene ""Enthralling...Fascinating characters with a story to tell.""--Fresh Fiction"