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Murder on Astor Place
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What Members Thought

Meera
I wasn't sure about one of the main characters, Malloy, when I first started reading this but I realized as the book went on that he's wasn't as bad as he initially looked. The book also reminded me a bit of Anne Perry books. For me, the stronger part of the book was the personal lives of the main characters and their partnership. The mystery itself was mostly predictable and didn't hold my interest as well. But it was an enjoyable and kind of relaxing read and I'm looking forward to the next bo ...more
Jenn
Jan 28, 2013 rated it really liked it
Shelves: 2013
I was surprised how much I enjoyed this book. It was interesting, entertaining and surprising. I loved Sarah, the main character and loved the insights she had into the time she was living in. I am definitely looking forward to reading more in this series. #1 of my 10 authors to try this year.
Rachel N.
Sarah Brandt is a widowed midwife living in New York City in 1895. While visiting a client she discovers a young woman, who she knows from when she lived with her wealthy parents, has been murdered. Sergeant Frank Malloy asks for Sarah's help looking through the woman's belongings and Sarah ends up helping investigate the case. I liked the two main characters and feel that the author did a good job depicting the time period. I did solve the case fairly easily. I do plan on continuing the series ...more
Michele
Oct 16, 2018 rated it really liked it
A little bit of a slow start but ended up being a great story. Looking forward to reading the rest of the series.
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Erin *Proud Book Hoarder*
Oct 17, 2012 marked it as wishlist-mystery
Shelves: part-of-series
Mary X
Feb 20, 2013 rated it really liked it
Shelves: reread, 2020
Kristy
Apr 05, 2013 marked it as to-read
Shelves: library
Wanda
Jul 26, 2018 rated it it was amazing
Jessica
Jan 08, 2014 marked it as to-read
Mary Bronson
Feb 06, 2014 marked it as to-read
Joyce
Aug 09, 2014 rated it really liked it
Cathy Galloway
Apr 03, 2015 marked it as to-read
Ashley
Jun 19, 2016 rated it it was ok
Allegra
Feb 18, 2017 marked it as to-read
Kate
Oct 11, 2018 marked it as to-read
Almeta
Jun 01, 2022 rated it really liked it
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Nov 12, 2020 rated it really liked it
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