Summary
Kaite Welsh’s thrilling medical mystery The Unquiet Heart is the second in the gothic Sarah Gilchrist series, following a medical student turned detective in Victorian Edinburgh.
This powerful novel combines a disturbing look at late Victorian attitudes towards women and morality with a satisfying murder mystery.
Sarah Gilchrist has no intention of marrying her dull fiancé Miles, the man her family hope will restore her reputation and put an end to her dreams of becom…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472239846 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1472239849 |
| Author: | Kaite Welsh |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Tinder Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 30 May 2019 |
| Weight: | 496g |
| Dimensions: | 240mm x 160mm x 30mm |
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PRAISE FOR THE WAGES OF SIN: This powerful novel combines a disturbing look at late Victorian attitudes towards women and morality with a satisfying murder mystery - Sunday Express
An enthrallingly gothic murder mystery - The HeraldA gripping story, a great central character and full of riotous, beautifully drawn period detailWelsh makes clever use of the conventions of the genre while throwing in a twist informed by modern sensibilities. Damp, sooty, moralistic, and sinning Edinburgh is convincingly evoked. A gritty detective story as unflinching as its heroine, rich in well-researched period detail - Kirkus ReviewsAbout The Author
Kaite Welsh
KAITE WELSH is an Edinburgh-based journalist and author. Her writing has appeared in the Guardian, the Daily Telegraph and the New Statesman and she makes frequent appearances on BBC radio and television. Kaite has been shortlisted for both the Scottish New Writers Award and the Moniack Mhor Bridge Award, and most recently she is the author of The Wages of Sin.
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