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Gaslight Mystery Series

27 primary works • 27 total works
Sarah Brandt, a midwife in turn-of-the-20th-century New York City, in the Gaslight Mysteries:

Book 1

Murder on Astor Place
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3.91 · 15856 Ratings · 1550 Reviews · published 1999 · 26 editions
After a routine delivery, midwife Sarah Brandt vis…

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    Book 2

    Murder on St. Mark's Place
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    4.01     · 9596 Ratings · 705 Reviews · published 2000 · 18 editions
    As a midwife in the turn-of-the-century tenements …

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    Book 3

    Murder on Gramercy Park
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    4.03     · 8155 Ratings · 557 Reviews · published 2001 · 15 editions
    As a midwife in the turn-of-the-century tenements …

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    Book 4

    Murder on Washington Square
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    4.08     · 7405 Ratings · 507 Reviews · published 2002 · 14 editions
    Turn-of-the-century New York City midwife Sarah Br…

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    Book 5

    Murder on Mulberry Bend
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    4.07     · 7052 Ratings · 447 Reviews · published 2003 · 13 editions
    Sarah Brandt, a midwife in turn-of-the-century New…

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    Book 6

    Murder on Marble Row
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    4.12     · 7081 Ratings · 468 Reviews · published 2004 · 1 edition
    When an explosion kills wealthy industrialist Greg…

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    Book 7

    Murder on Lenox Hill
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    4.06     · 6517 Ratings · 402 Reviews · published 2005 · 18 editions
    When the affluent Lintons of Lenox Hill summon Sar…

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    Book 8

    Murder in Little Italy
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    4.03     · 6537 Ratings · 407 Reviews · published 2006 · 1 edition
    When midwife Sarah Brandt visits Little Italy to c…

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    Book 9

    Murder in Chinatown
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    3.97     · 6610 Ratings · 411 Reviews · published 2007 · 1 edition
    Sarah Brandt has made her uneasy way down to China…

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    Book 10

    Murder on Bank Street
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    4.15     · 6537 Ratings · 459 Reviews · published 2008 · 15 editions
    In the four years since her husband’s death, midwi…

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    Book 11

    Murder on Waverly Place
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    3.95     · 5552 Ratings · 380 Reviews · published 2009 · 18 editions
    Midwife and sleuth Sarah Brandt and Detective Serg…

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    Book 12

    Murder on Lexington Avenue
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    4.03     · 5702 Ratings · 357 Reviews · published 2010 · 11 editions
    When a wealthy businessman is murdered, Detective …

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    Book 13

    Murder on Sisters' Row
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    3.98     · 5395 Ratings · 377 Reviews · published 2011 · 11 editions
    It's no mystery why readers love Victoria Thompson…

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    Book 14

    Murder on Fifth Avenue
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    4.10     · 5171 Ratings · 401 Reviews · published 2012 · 6 editions
    Midwife Sarah Brandt braves the dangers of the ten…

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    Book 15

    Murder in Chelsea
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    4.26     · 5804 Ratings · 573 Reviews · published 2013 · 9 editions
    Sarah Brandt is shattered when she learns that a w…

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    Book 16

    Murder in Murray Hill
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    4.09     · 5075 Ratings · 440 Reviews · published 2014 · 9 editions
    When facing injustice, the residents of nineteenth…

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    Book 17

    Murder on Amsterdam Avenue
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    4.13     · 5154 Ratings · 443 Reviews · published 2015 · 14 editions
    In this Gaslight Mystery from the national bestsel…

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    Book 18

    Murder on St. Nicholas Avenue
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    4.06     · 4695 Ratings · 493 Reviews · published 2015 · 7 editions
    The author of Murder on Amsterdam Avenue returns t…

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    Book 19

    Murder in Morningside Heights
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    3.99     · 4673 Ratings · 385 Reviews · published 2016 · 9 editions
    In the latest from the bestselling author of Murde…

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    Book 20

    Murder in the Bowery
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    4.04     · 4089 Ratings · 395 Reviews · published 2017 · 8 editions
    The latest Gaslight Mystery from the bestselling a…

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    Book 21

    Murder on Union Square
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    3.85     · 3645 Ratings · 357 Reviews · published 2018 · 9 editions
    When a murder hits close to home, Frank finds hims…

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    Book 22

    Murder on Trinity Place
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    4.08     · 3471 Ratings · 317 Reviews · published 2019 · 9 editions
    The devil's in the details when a man is found mur…

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    Book 23

    Murder on Pleasant Avenue
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    4.07     · 3176 Ratings · 309 Reviews · published 2020 · 6 editions
    When midwife Sarah and detective Frank Malloy’s fr…

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    Book 24

    Murder on Wall Street
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    4.16     · 3188 Ratings · 293 Reviews · published 2021 · 1 edition
    Midwife Sarah Brandt Malloy and her detective husb…

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    Book 25

    Murder on Madison Square
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    4.04     · 2846 Ratings · 256 Reviews · published 2022 · 10 editions
    Sarah and Frank Malloy must catch a scheming  kill…

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    Book 26

    Murder on Bedford Street
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    4.14     · 2614 Ratings · 259 Reviews · published 2023 · 9 editions
    Midwife Sarah Malloy and her private investigator …

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    Book 27

    Murder in Rose Hill
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    4.14     · 2221 Ratings · 189 Reviews · published 2024 · 9 editions
    Midwife Sarah Malloy and her private detective hus…

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