Author: csharris

From a New York Times bestselling author called the “best historical thriller writer in the business” (Lisa Gardner): In Regency England, aristocrat-turned-sleuth Sebastian St. Cyr discovers a string of bodies with strange wounds. Can he pinpoint the killer before his future wife is endangered?

Hero Jarvis, reform-minded daughter of the Prince Regent’s cousin, enlists Sebastian St. Cyr’s help in investigating the brutal murders of eight prostitutes. Following a trail of clues from London’s seedy East End to the Mayfair mansions of a noble family, the two must race against time to stop a killer whose ominous plot threatens to shake the nation to its very core?

Sebastian St. Cyr’s search for the killer of the controversial Bishop of London leads him from the back alleys of Smithfield to the power corridors of Whitehall to the well-guarded secrets of his own family’s past.

Murder has jarred London’s elite. The sons of prominent families have been found at dawn in public places, partially butchered, with strange objects stuffed in their mouths. Once again, the local magistrate turns to Sebastian St. Cyr, Viscount Devlin, for help. Moving from the gritty world of London’s docks to the drawing rooms of Mayfair, Sebastian confronts his most puzzling—and disturbing—case … disturbing—case yet.more

After a noblewoman is killed while wearing his mother’s necklace, sleuth Sebastian St. Cyr sets out to unravel a puzzling mystery… With over 2,700 five-star Goodreads ratings, this historical page-turner “deftly combines political intrigue, cleverly concealed clues, and vivid characters” (Publishers Weekly starred review).