Author: anneperry
London, 1910: Junior barrister Daniel Pitt investigates when a renowned biographer is framed for the murder of his wife. Can Daniel find the real killer before it’s too late? The first book in a new series by a New York Times bestselling author!
’Tis the season of giving—and with this wonderful book, New York Times bestselling author Anne Perry shares a brand-new holiday mystery filled with bygone relationships and hidden secrets. As Charlotte Pitt’s grandmother Mariah Ellison finds herself investigating a long-unsolved slaying, it becomes clear that grappling with intrigue and foul play runs in the family. A festive Christmas package … festive Christmas package left on Mariah’s doorstep contains an ominous present, sparking memories of a twenty-year-old murder that shattered her friendship with the victim’s widow. Though the gift is a bitter reminder of that tragic time, in the spirit of the…
From an Edgar Award–winning author comes this brilliant Victorian mystery. A drowning inquiry draws amnesiac detective William Monk into a game of revenge for an offense he can’t remember… “The storytelling is dazzling” (The New York Times Book Review).
A string of gruesome, ritualistic murders of Hungarian immigrants has the Thames River Police Commander stuck on solving the pattern in the latest installment of the New York Times bestselling William Monk series. When a Hungarian immigrant is dismembered near London’s River Thames, Commander Monk is called to the eerie scene, where sixteen candles surround the corpse. As identical murders pop up around the city, Monk confronts the unsettling options: could it be the work of a secret society? A serial madman? Or is a xenophobic Brit targeting foreigners? A local doctor who speaks Hungarian from his days on the…
Anne Perry’s new Christmas novel is an irresistible tale of love, betrayal, greed, murder, and selfless devotion. For the first time, Perry’s annual yuletide offering is set in New York City—a sparkling young metropolis bursting with life, promise, and subtle menace. The year is 1904. Twenty-three-year-old Jemima Pitt, the daughter of Thomas Pitt, head of Britain’s Special Branch, is crossing … crossing the Atlantic. She is traveling with an acquaintance, Delphinia Cardew, who is to marry the aristocratic Brent Albright in a high-society New York wedding—a grand affair that will join together two fabulously wealthy families, titans of the international…
As her New York Times bestselling novels always remind us, Anne Perry is a matchless guide to both the splendor and the shame of the British Empire at the height of its influence. In her twentieth William Monk mystery, she brings us to London’s grand Mayfair mansions, where the arrogant masters of the Western world hold sway—and to the teeming Thames waterfront, where one summer afternoon, Monk … afternoon, Monk witnesses the horrifying explosion of the pleasure boat Princess Mary, which sends to their deaths nearly two hundred merrymakers. The tragedy is no accident. As commander of the River…
From a New York Times bestselling author who “can write a Victorian mystery that would make Dickens’s eyes pop” (The New York Times Book Review): In a wealthy London neighborhood, Charlotte Pitt goes looking for a missing keepsake — only to stumble across a bone-chilling case of murder…
From a New York Times bestselling author: As Inspector Thomas Pitt investigates an unusual murder in the Callander Square gardens, his wife, Charlotte, uses her status and wit to unearth the real truth! A gripping Victorian mystery with over 2,400 five-star ratings on Goodreads.
From a New York Times bestselling author: When a boy’s corpse appears in a London sewer, Thomas and Charlotte Pitt must catch the killer — before an innocent man takes the fall… “When it comes to the Victorian mystery, Anne Perry has proved that nobody does it better” (The San Diego Union-Tribune).
A New York Times bestselling author delivers a captivating mystery with nearly 4,400 five-star ratings on Goodreads. When a murderer targets Britain’s upper crust, Inspector Thomas Pitt must uncover the secrets of the rich and powerful to catch a killer… Book one in a series.