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Jun 07, 2005 | ISBN 9780425198704 Buy *This format is not eligible to earn points towards the Reader Rewards program
Jun 07, 2005 | ISBN 9781440622595 Buy
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Jun 07, 2005 | ISBN 9780425198704
Jun 07, 2005 | ISBN 9781440622595
When an explosion kills wealthy industrialist Gregory Van Dyke, Police Commissioner Teddy Roosevelt presumes that anarchists are responsible and personally asks Detective Sergeant Frank Malloy to track them down. Malloy is up to the challenge – but he faces a different kind of challenge when he encounters Sarah Brandt paying a condolence call on the Van Dykes. Faced with the impossibility of ever expressing his true feelings for Sarah, Frank had vowed never to see or work with her again.” For her part, Sarah is glad to be working with Malloy once again in his hunt for a dangerous killer – though they clash over his conviction that the murder was politically motivated.
Victoria Thompson is the Edgar® and Agatha award–nominated author of the Gaslight Mysteries—including 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… More about Victoria Thompson
“Cleverly plotted…plenty of convincing period detail.”—Publishers Weekly
“An excellent historical mystery.”—Best Reviews
“An entertaining mix of history and mystery.”—Booklist
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