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1 - The William Monk Mysteries: The First Three Novels
Anne Perry
William Monk novels [1]: Review“Murder fans who prefer their crimes with a touch of class should heat some scones and nestle back for the afternoon.”–_The_ Atlanta Journal-Constitution “Anne Perry can write a Victorian mystery that would make Dicken...
1 - The face of a stranger
Anne Perry
William Monk novels [1]: EDITORIAL REVIEW:
"Richly textured with the sights and sounds of London and its countryside...Solidly absorbing and Perry's best to date."
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His name, they tell him, is William Monk, and he is a London po...
2 - A Dangerous Mourning
Anne Perry
William Monk novels [2]: Inspector William Monk has his hands full when an aristocrat's daugher is stabbed to death in her own bed. He is instructed to proceed without delay, but finds his efforts hamstrung by the lingering traces of amnesia and the ...
3 - Defend and Betray
Anne Perry
William Monk novels [3]: EDITORIAL REVIEW:
After a brilliant military career, esteemed General Thaddeus Carlyon finally meets his death, not in the frenzy of battle but at an elegant London dinner party. His demise appears to be the result of a frea...
4 - A Sudden, Fearful Death
Anne Perry
William Monk novels [4]: EDITORIAL REVIEW:
Prudence Barrymore, a talented nurse who had worked with Florence Nightingale in the Crimea, is found strangled to death in a London hospital. Private inquiry agent William Monk is engaged to investigate th...
5 - The Sins of the Wolf
Anne Perry
William Monk novels [5]: EDITORIAL REVIEW:
Nurse Hester Latterly finds herself well suited for the task: accompany Mrs. Mary Farraline, an elderly Scottish lady in delicate health, on a short train trip to London. Yet Hester’s simple job takes a grav...
6 - Cain His Brother
Anne Perry
William Monk novels [6]: "A TRIUMPH . . . A model of the richness and subtleties of relationships, characters, and story construction." --Chicago Sun-Times In his family life, Angus Stonefield had been gentle and loving; in business, a man of probity...
7 - Weighed in the Balance
Anne Perry
William Monk novels [7]: 2 cassettes / 3 hoursRead by Simon Jones"Scenes [are] described in lush, sensuous strokes by Ms. Perry. . . . Monk, the dark and brooding hero . . . infuses this luxuriantly detailed series with its romantic soul".-- "The New...
8 - The Silent Cry
Anne Perry
William Monk novels [8]: No author since Dickens has captured the shadow side of Victoria's England as masterfully as Anne Perry. In The Silent Cry, she once again exposes the particular vices spawned by an age renowned for its virtues and reforms. A...
9 - A Breach of Promise
Anne Perry
William Monk novels [9]: EDITORIAL REVIEW:
2 cassettes / 3 hoursRead by Simon Jones
When Anne Perry sets her magic pen to paper, Victorian England awakens from her long sleep to vibrant, teeming life. Firelight flickers in luxurious withdrawing roo...
10 - The Twisted Root
Anne Perry
William Monk novels [10]: EDITORIAL REVIEW:
William Monk would normally hesitate to get involved in marriage cases. However, back from his honeymoon with his new wife, Hester, he has a newfound compassion for the groom, Lucius, and he cannot help to...
12 - Funeral in Blue
Anne Perry
William Monk novels [12]: In her haunting new Victorian novel, Anne Perry brings to rich and passionate life the city that she has made her own. Once more she shares the intimacy of London's opulent drawing rooms and guides readers through gaslit tho...
15 - Dark Assassin
Anne Perry
William Monk novels [15]: For countless readers, one of life’s great pleasures is the mesmerizing magic of a Victorian mystery by New York Times bestselling author Anne Perry. Her dramas of good and evil unfolding inside London’s lavish mansions and ...
16 - Execution Dock
Anne Perry
William Monk novels [16]: EDITORIAL REVIEW:
Readers of Anne Perry’s bestselling William Monk novels feel as if they’ve experienced the many shades of Victorian London, from Belgravia to Limehouse, from drawing room to brothel. In **Execution Dock**, ...
