<b>Victoria Thompson</b> is the Edgar(r) and Agatha award nominated author of the Gaslight Mysteries including <i>Murder in the Bowery</i>, <i>Murder in Morningside Heights</i>, <i>Murder on Amsterdam Avenue</i>, and <i>Murder in Murray Hill</i> as well as numerous historical novels. She lives in Indiana with her husband and a very spoiled little dog.
Praise for Murder in Morningside Heights .. .with writing this good, I would recommend not missing a single Thompson tale. -- Suspense Magazine Praise for Murder on St. Nicholas Avenue Fans of Anne Perry will enjoy this series...With an engrossing mystery, lively characters, and a wealth of historical detail, Thompson's Murder on St. Nicholas Avenue is sure to please. --Fresh Fiction A fantastic historical with a wonderfully plucky amateur female sleuth. --Library Journal Wonderful...a fine mix of historical setting and mystery. --Open Book Society Praise for the Edgar(R) and Agatha award-nominated Gaslight Mysteries TANTALIZING. --Catherine Coulter, #1 New York Times bestselling author Victoria Thompson SHINES...Anne Perry and Caleb Carr fans, rejoice! --Tamar Myers, national bestselling author REWARDING reading to fans of Rhys Bowen and Cordelia Frances Biddle. --Library Journal GANGS OF NEW YORK, EAT YOUR HEART OUT--this book is the real thing. --Mystery Scene This is a STRONG tale, emotionally and historically, and a puzzling mystery. --RT Book Reviews (4 1/2 Stars, Top Pick)