Murder in the Bowery

Praise for the Edgar® and Agatha award–nominated Gaslight Mysteries “Tantalizing.” —Catherine Coulter, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The End Game “This long-lasting series … has lost none of its interest or attraction … Thompson has always vividly shown the life of the rich and the very poor of the city … This is a strong tale, emotionally and historically, and a puzzling mystery.” —RT Book Reviews (4½ stars, Top Pick) “Victoria Thompson shines … Anne Perry and Caleb Carr fans, rejoice!” —Tamar Myers, national bestselling author of Tea with Jam and Dread “Fast-paced … Another Victorian page-turner!” —Robin Paige, national bestselling author of Death on the Lizard “Gangs of New York, eat your heart out—this book is the real thing.” —Mystery Scene “A fascinating window into a bygone era.” —Kirkus Reviews “Thompson vividly re-creates the gaslit world of old New York.” —Publishers Weekly “Sarah Brandt makes an intriguing sleuth, and [Thompson’s] Gaslight series is a consistent winner.” —Booklist “Enthralling … Fascinating characters with a story to tell.” —Fresh Fiction “Rewarding reading to fans of Rhys Bowen and Cordelia Frances Biddle.”—Library Journal “With writing this good, I would recommend not missing a single Thompson tale.”—Suspense Magazine

Victoria Thompson is the Edgar and Agatha award-nominated author of the Gaslight Mysteries—including Murder in Morningside Heights, Murder on St. Nicholas Avenue, Murder on Amsterdam Avenue, and Murder in Murray Hill—as well as numerous historical novels. She lives in the Chicago area with her family.