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Few mystery writers this side of Arthur Conan Doyle can evoke Victorian London with such relish for detail and mood.
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Perry can write a Victorian mystery that would make Dickens s eyes pop.
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"Few mystery writers this side of Arthur Conan Doyle can evoke Victorian London with such relish for detail and mood."
-San Francisco Chronicle
"Perry can write a Victorian mystery that would make Dickens's eyes pop."
-The New York Times Book Review
The thirteenth superb mystery featuring Investigator William Monk, from acclaimed author Anne Perry
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