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Murder on Sisters' Row|Victoria Thompson

Murder on Sisters' Row : A Gaslight Mystery

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Overview

Midwife Sarah Brandt braves the dangers of the tenements in nineteenth-century New York to help the impoverished and, with Detective Sergeant Frank Malloy, bring the guilty that prey on them to justice. Now, the latest novel in the Edgar(R)-nominated series finds Sarah compelled to save an expectant mother from a fate worse than death...

Summoned to an elegant house to deliver a baby, Sarah finds her patient is actually in a brothel. The young woman in labor reveals she is being held against her will and forced to prostitute herself--and that the madam intends to get rid of the baby.

To rescue the new mother and her infant, Sarah secures the assistance of Mrs. Vivian Van Orner, a woman of means known for her charitable work. But their success comes at a high price when Mrs.Van Orner is found murdered.

With Malloy's help, Sarah's investigation uncovers some unpleasant truths about the victim and her charity--as well as the woman and child Sarah risked her own life to save...

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780425248003
  • ISBN-10: 0425248003
  • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
  • Publish Date: May 2012
  • Dimensions: 6.83 x 4.26 x 0.86 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.32 pounds
  • Page Count: 304
  • Reading Level: Ages 18-UP

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