This series delves into the dark corners of Victorian England, where mysterious murders become the focal point of gripping detective narratives. Each installment uncovers new crimes, intricately woven with period intrigues and societal norms. Readers who enjoy historical mysteries will appreciate the meticulous attention to period detail and clever case resolutions that play with expectations. It's a captivating journey into a world where sophistication meets brutality.
The most famous assassination of the Victorian era. The details he reveals are fascinating. Booth worked with a group of disgruntled Southern sympathizers out to decapitate much of the US Executive branch, not just the President! Geary also details the flight of the culprits and the hot pursuit of federal agents.
Geary’s inimitable tongue-in-cheek take on last century's most infamous serial killer.
Set in 19th century Scotland, the story revolves around a forbidden romance between an upper-class woman and a gentleman of lower status. Their passionate relationship takes a dark turn when it leads to a shocking murder by poison, unraveling the complexities of class, love, and betrayal. As secrets come to light, the characters must navigate the dangerous consequences of their actions in a society bound by rigid social hierarchies.