Bluegate Fields: A Charlotte and Thomas Pitt Novel
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Amazon Editorial Review
When an upper-class boy is found violated and dead in London's most dangerous slums, Inspector Pitt is shocked. But when the Waybournes, the boy's family, refuse to answer the police's questions, Inspector Pitt begins to wonder what secrets they were trying to hide. His wife and helpmeet, Charlotte, is determined to find out--even it if means tearing down the facades of an oh-so-proper family....
"The period detail remains fascinating, and [Perry's] grasp of Victorian character and conscience still astonishes."
THE CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALER
Great book!
When an upper-class boy is found violated and dead in London's most dangerous slums, Inspector Pitt is shocked. But when the Waybournes, the boy's family, refuse to answer the police's questions, Inspector Pitt begins to wonder what secrets they were trying to hide. His wife and helpmeet, Charlotte, is determined to find out--even it if means tearing down the facades of an oh-so-proper family....
"The period detail remains fascinating, and [Perry's] grasp of Victorian character and conscience still astonishes."
THE CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALER
Great book!
Enjoy!
Thank you so much for sharing this series with me!
Thomas and Charlotte investigate the death of an upper-class teenage boy. This installment illustrates the Victorian attitudes about homosexuality and the power of secrecy.
Sent as a wishlist RABCK to Annelis.
Oh, thank you very much for this book, Jumpingin! You are so kind! I'll read the book soon and give it to someone else.