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Sarah Brandt receives a request to visit the home of Claire and Wilfred Linton to examine their mentally disabled 17-year old daughter, Grace. They fear she may be pregnant and have no idea how that could have happened given how closely monitored she is all the time. When their worst fears are confirmed, Sarah helps investigate, which of course needs assistance from Detective Sergeant Frank Malloy.
This may be my favorite story to date! Without the pressure and tension of a murder to solve, we s ...more
This may be my favorite story to date! Without the pressure and tension of a murder to solve, we s ...more
Midwife Sarah Brandt has been summoned to the Linton residence in the affluent Lenox Hill neighborhood of Manhattan. The Linton's are concerned about their mentally disabled daughter, Grace, who shows signs of pregnancy. Sarah's examination proves that Grace is almost six months pregnant. But Grace, who has the mental capacity of a five-year-old, cannot tell them who got her in this condition. The parents swear that Grace is never out of their sight. Sarah enlists Detective Sergeant Frank Malloy
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Murder on Lenox Hill
4 Stars
The plot of this particular installment is a little different with two separate yet related mysteries that touch on several dark and sinister secrets. While the culprits and motivations are easy to figure out, it is, nevertheless, entertaining to follow along as Sarah Brandt and Frank Malloy uncover the clues.
Sarah and Malloy's relationship continues its slow but, but there are indications that Sarah is beginning to come to terms with the loss of her husband. It is cle ...more
4 Stars
The plot of this particular installment is a little different with two separate yet related mysteries that touch on several dark and sinister secrets. While the culprits and motivations are easy to figure out, it is, nevertheless, entertaining to follow along as Sarah Brandt and Frank Malloy uncover the clues.
Sarah and Malloy's relationship continues its slow but, but there are indications that Sarah is beginning to come to terms with the loss of her husband. It is cle ...more
Jul 07, 2018
~ Giulia ~
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Another good entry in the series. In this book Sarah has taken Aggie and Maeve to live with her, Brian has started attending deaf school, and Frank is beginning the investigation of Tom's murder. I love these characters and their slowly growing relationships. Even the always grumpy Mrs. Malloy. I think I'm seriously starting to like her.
The mystery was a bit too predictable and it was a little frustrating when the characters were too slow on the uptake, but it was an interesting change since it ...more
The mystery was a bit too predictable and it was a little frustrating when the characters were too slow on the uptake, but it was an interesting change since it ...more
This one was actually funny at the end so I enjoyed the extra bit of humor.
Re-read.
My favorite so far. A solid story. The characters continue to develop. I'm interested in how the sub-plot of Frank working on the murder of Sarah's husband Dr. Brandt. Brian, Aggie, and Maeve are developing into great support characters. I need to jump into the next book soone.
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Aug 01, 2014
Kris (My Novelesque Life)
marked it as to-read
Sep 13, 2014
Fairlee Corkran
marked it as to-read
Feb 26, 2016
Renee
marked it as to-read
Jul 24, 2017
Anne Hawn Smith
marked it as to-read
Shelves:
mystery,
medical,
fiction,
gothic,
history,
victorian,
cozy-mystery,
historical-fiction,
gaslamp-fantasy
Mar 09, 2018
Laura
marked it as to-read
