City of Promises
$52.12
- Hardcover
320 pages
- Release Date
1 September 2026
Summary
Famed former police detective turned private investigator, Frank Malloy, and his wife Sarah come to Gideon Bates desperate for legal guidance. The Malloys’ adopted daughter, Catherine, a burgeoning star of the stage, has announced her engagement to a man she barely knows. Catherine has recently gained access to her trust fund and Sebastian Talbot appears very eager to marry her as quickly as possible.
As Gideon and his wife Elizabeth investigate, it becomes all the clearer that Talbot…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780593816516 |
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| ISBN-10: | 059381651X |
| Author: | Victoria Thompson, Ellen Thompson |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S. |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 1 September 2026 |
| Weight: | 391g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 130mm |
| Series: | A Counterfeit Lady Novel |
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Praise for City of Promises
“A delightfully amusing story of competing cons with some socially relevant historical tidbits adding depth.” —Kirkus
“Set in 1921 in New York City, this book is rich in period detail of a time when newly won women’s suffrage and the Ziegfeld follies occupied minds in the metropolis.” —Booklist
About The Author
Victoria Thompson
Victoria Thompson is the Edgar® and Agatha Award-nominated author of the Gaslight Mysteries and the Counterfeit Lady Mysteries.
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