Murder in Rose Hill

Victoria Thompson

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Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.
28 May 2024

Fiction & Literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Crime & Mystery; Historical mysteries

Midwife Sarah Malloy and her private investigator husband, Frank, must shine a light on the truth and catch the fiend who killed a young reporter in this new entry in the USA Today bestselling Gaslight Mystery series.

Midwife Sarah Malloy and her private detective husband Frank discover that the cure is worse than the disease when they investigate the death of a promising young woman in this atmospheric, riveting mystery from the USA Today bestselling author of Murder on Bedford Street.

Sarah Malloy has just helped with the delivery of a bouncing baby girl ather women's clinic, when she receives a visit from anengaging anddeterminedyoung woman writing an article for New Century Magazine.

LouisaRodgersexplains that she is researching the dangers of patentremedies. Sarah is only too happy to tell Louisa exactly what she thinks of the so-calledmedicineswhose ingredients include heavy doses of alcohol and other addictive drugs, and hurt much more than they help.

A few days later, Sarah receives a visit from abereft Bernard Rodgers, whoexplains that his daughter, Louisa, has been found strangled in the lobby of the building where New Century has its offices. The police have decided it was a random attack and have made no attempt to investigate, hinting that Louisa got what she deserved for sticking her nose where it didn't belong. Sarah wants justice for the bright young woman but as she and Frank delve deeper into Louisa's life, they find that nothing is quite as it seemed and Louisa is not who she claimed to be. The Malloys must first solve the mystery of Louisa's life before they can figure out who wanted to see her dead...

By: Victoria Thompson
Imprint: Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.
Country of Publication: United States
Volume: 27
Dimensions: Height: 213mm, Width: 138mm, Spine: 21mm
Weight: 424g
ISBN: 9780593639795
ISBN 10: 0593639790
Pages: 336
Publication Date: 28 May 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Victoria Thompson is the Edgar® and Agatha Award–nominated author of the Gaslight Mysteries, the Counterfeit Lady series, and numerous historical novels. She lives in the Chicago area with her family.

Reviews for Murder in Rose Hill

Praise for the Edgar® and Agatha Award–nominated Gaslight Mysteries ""Tantalizing.""—#1 New York Times bestselling author Catherine Coulter ""[Thompson's] Gaslight series is a consistent winner.""—Booklist ""Thompson vividly recreates 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