The White Crow
A Beacon Hill Mystery
$31.33
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
4 March 2003
Summary
When the lights come on after a seance in the parlor of Victorian Boston’s most celebrated spiritualist, a pillar of the community lies dead. The world of restless and vengeful spirits has invaded Beacon Hill–while Caroline Ames, seated next to the victim, may hold the key to an all-too-real crime.
From the mysterious device called the telephone to the new electric conveyances that cross the Charles, a tide of change is rising around Caroline, her brother, Addington, and their boarder…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780440614197 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0440614198 |
| Author: | Cynthia Peale |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Dell Publishing Co Inc.,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 4 March 2003 |
| Weight: | 397g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 140mm x 17mm |
| Series: | Beacon Hill |
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Critics Review
“How can you resist a story that combines seances, Victorian scandal, and the Barnum & Bailey Circus? A genteel adventure that offers readers suspense, romance, and an intriguing blend of factual and fictional characters…Highly enjoyable.”
–The Washington Post
“A riveting tale of murder and intrigue.”
–Forecast
About The Author
Cynthia Peale
CYNTHIA PEALE is the pseudonym of Nancy Zaroulis, author of Call the Darkness Light and The Last Waltz, among other successful novels. She has written two previous Beacon Hill mysteries, The Death of Colonel Mann and Murder at Bertram’s Bower. She lives outside Boston.
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