Murder on Amsterdam Avenue : a gaslight mystery /
by Thompson, Victoria (Victoria E.) [author.].
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BookSeries: Gaslight mystery ; 17.Publisher: New York : Berkley Prime Crime, 2015.Edition: First edition.Description: 291 pages ; 21 cm.ISBN: 042526047X :.Subject(s): Brandt, Sarah (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Malloy, Frank (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Women detectives -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction | New York (N.Y.) -- 19th century -- Fiction | Mystery fictionSummary: "In the midst of Sarah and Frank's wedding preparations, Sarah accompanies her mother on a condolence call to the Upper West Side, where Charles Fairfax, the son of family friends, has died unexpectedly after suffering from a mysterious disease. It is a tragic and all-too-common story or so it seems. Charles's father asks to speak with Sarah privately. He believes his son was poisoned and would like Sarah and Frank to look into the matter with the utmost discretion. Putting their own personal affairs on hold, Sarah and Frank soon learn that not everyone wants to know more about Charles's death, particularly if he was murdered. As they unravel secrets that reach back to the War Between the States, they also discover that they are in the company of a very present danger"-- Provided by publisher.
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Publishers Weekly, March 30, 2015
"In the midst of Sarah and Frank's wedding preparations, Sarah accompanies her mother on a condolence call to the Upper West Side, where Charles Fairfax, the son of family friends, has died unexpectedly after suffering from a mysterious disease. It is a tragic and all-too-common story or so it seems. Charles's father asks to speak with Sarah privately. He believes his son was poisoned and would like Sarah and Frank to look into the matter with the utmost discretion. Putting their own personal affairs on hold, Sarah and Frank soon learn that not everyone wants to know more about Charles's death, particularly if he was murdered. As they unravel secrets that reach back to the War Between the States, they also discover that they are in the company of a very present danger"-- Provided by publisher.
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