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Murder on Astor Place

(1999)
(The first book in the Gaslight Mysteries series)
A novel by Victoria Thompson

Following a routine delivery in a rooming house, turn-of-the-century midwife Sarah Brandt discovers that another boarder, a young girl, has been murdered and, despite the hindrance of the girl's powerful family, joins forces with Sergeant Frank Malloy to find the killer before he can strike again.

Genre: Historical Mystery

Praise for this book

"Victoria Thompson is off to a blazing start... [A] tantalizing mystery." - Catherine Coulter

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