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A New York Christmas (Christmas Novella 12): A festive mystery set in New York

A New York Christmas (Christmas Novella 12): A festive mystery set in New York

by Anne Perry (Author)

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    Hardcover 2014

    $3.27
Synopsis

New York, 1904. Jemima Pitt arrives in a city where new American money and old English aristocracy collide. She's here to chaperone her friend, Delphinia, who has crossed the ocean to marry one of New York's richest men, but Jemima discovers a secret that could destroy Phinnie's future.

Drawn into the crisis, Jemima desperately wants to protect her friend. And she must use all her courage and wits to decide whom to trust, and how to thread her way through the snowy streets of this brash new city.

A New York Christmas is the enthralling new festive tale from the master of Victorian mysteries.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 160
 Publisher: Headline
Published: 23 Oct 2014
ISBN 10: 1472219376
ISBN 13: 9781472219374
Book Overview: Dark secrets threaten the highest of New York society in the twelfth Victorian Christmas novella

Media Reviews
With its powerful message of responsibility and redemption - We need both to forgive and to be forgiven - it conveys a moral force in keeping with the season * Wall Street Journal *
The tale is redolent with Victorian atmosphere, from the hypocritical snobbishness to the rigid social conventions of the time * Tangled Web *
A bite-sized mystery that could be fitted in after your Christmas lunch * Daily Telegraph *
Delightful . . . The perfect gift for a whodunit addict who likes to curl up with a good book after Christmas lunch * Oxford Times *
Author Bio
Anne Perry is a New York Times bestselling author noted for her memorable characters, historical accuracy and exploration of social and ethical issues. Her two series, one featuring Thomas Pitt and one featuring William Monk, have been published in multiple languages. Anne Perry has also published a successful series based around World War One and the Reavley family, and the recent standalone novel The Sheen on the Silk. Anne Perry was selected by The Times as one of the twentieth century's '100 Masters of Crime'.