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A decade ago, I spotted Anne Perry paperbacks at a discount and gathered the series. Eventually, I started the first in July 2014. People remember where they were during something major. I was savouring “The Cater Street Hangman” because most of our kitties were snuggled with me. One got ill, so I let them all out to take air. Love, only age 4 and never sick, died of heart failure! Suddenly, this novel sat here but not a Son I loved so much.
After two days, I forced myself to finish. It was timel ...more
After two days, I forced myself to finish. It was timel ...more
This was a good mystery, as always from Anne Perry. It concentrated more on Thomas and less on Charlotte and thus had less to do with society figures and more with seamier characters. Due to the unpleasant subject matter of child prostitution and venereal disease, this one was not as fun to read, although the plot was well-constructed and I liked getting into Thomas's head and seeing more of the action through his character.
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