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Joanna Davidson Politano
"Clockmaker Sydney Forrester inherits the estate of a mysterious industrialist, the estranged uncle she never met. The unusual house, brimming with unfinished inventions of the most clever sort, seems to…
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"Peter Driscoll, an underground investigator to the wealthy, has never met anyone like Lily Temple. The beautiful silent-film actress spins fairy tales and plays frivolous roles in front of the…
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Lively and charming silent movie actress Lily Temple is everything private investigator Peter Driscoll is not. It makes sense, then, that combining forces would mean more cases solved and secrets…
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When concert pianist Vivienne Mourdant's father dies, he leaves to her the care of a patient at Hurstwell Asylum. Vivienne had no idea the woman existed, and yet her portrait…
Includes an excerpt from the author’s forthcoming book.
A young woman the world has written off is secretly the most popular writer of Victorian England … but will her own story end as tragically as the heroine in…
A lonely young heiress becomes the poorest wealthy woman in Victorian England when her father dies without telling anyone where he hid his fortune. Can Tressa and the no-nonsense estate…
The night Willa Duvall refuses her fourth marriage proposal, she discovers a forgotten love letter in a crack of her old writing desk. As she seeks to uncover its author…
As Ella strives to keep her place in a struggling ballet company, the tragic story of another dancer seems to haunt her every step. If Ella can discover the truth…
Concert pianist Vivienne Mourdant’s life is interrupted when she assumes responsibility for a patient at Hurstwell Asylum – a woman the asylum claims never existed –
Concert pianist Vivienne Mourdant’s life is interrupted when she assumes responsibility for a patient at Hurstwell Asylum–a woman the asylum claims never existed. The woman’s portrait is shockingly familiar, compelling…