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Patrice McDonough

    Patrice McDonough writes with a passion for history and mystery. Her work delves into the past, bringing readers compelling narratives informed by her deep understanding of historical events and human nature. Through her writing, McDonough explores the complexities of human experience across different eras, offering a unique perspective on themes that continue to resonate. Her style is carefully crafted, and her historical knowledge lends authenticity and depth to her storytelling, making her a compelling author for fans of historical fiction and mysteries.

    Murder by Lamplight
    A Slash of Emerald
    • A Slash of Emerald

      • 336 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Set in 1867 London, the story features a pioneering female medical examiner and a skeptical Scotland Yard detective as they delve into a series of murders linked to the art world. Their investigation unfolds against a backdrop of dark, atmospheric elements and rich historical detail, appealing to fans of intricate mysteries. The collaboration between these two strong characters promises a gripping exploration of crime and society in a time of great change.

      A Slash of Emerald
    • Set against the backdrop of a cholera pandemic in Victorian London, the story follows a pioneering female physician and a doubtful Scotland Yard detective who must join forces to track down a sadistic killer. The novel weaves a dark and atmospheric mystery, rich in historical detail, appealing to fans of authors like Andrea Penrose and Deanna Raynourn. Their reluctant partnership adds depth to the narrative as they navigate the chaos of a city plagued by disease and crime.

      Murder by Lamplight