Result: Found 32 thread(s) related to "anne perry charlotte"
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Farriers' Lane - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 13 - Anne Perry - English
When the distinguished Mr. Justice Stafford dies of opium poisoning, his shocking demise resurrects one of the most sensational cases ever to inflame England: the murder five years before of Kingsley ...
01-22-2025 05:36 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Belgrave Square - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 12 - Anne Perry - English
When an obscure moneylender named William Weems is murdered in the humble Clerkenwell district, there are no mourners—and there is more than a little discreet rejoicing among those whose meager earni ...
01-22-2025 05:35 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Long Spoon Lane - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 24 - Anne Perry - English
After bombs explode during an anarchist attack in Long Spoon Lane, two of the culprits are captured and the leader is shot . . . but by whom? As Thomas Pitt of the Special Branch delves into the case, ...
01-22-2025 05:49 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Buckingham Palace Gardens - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 25 - Anne Perry - English
The Prince of Wales has asked four wealthy entrepreneurs and their wives to Buckingham Palace to discuss a fantastic idea: the construction of a six-thousand-mile railroad that would stretch the full ...
01-22-2025 05:50 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Treason at Lisson Grove - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 26 - Anne Perry - English
The man who lies bleeding to death in a London brickyard is no ordinary drifter but a secret informant with details of an international plot against the British government. Special Branch officer Thom ...
01-22-2025 05:52 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Dorchester Terrace - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 27 - Anne Perry - English
Thomas Pitt is now the powerful head of Britain’s Special Branch, and some people fear that he may have been promoted beyond his abilities. His own self-doubt is fueled by rumors of a plot to blow up ...
01-22-2025 05:55 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Traitors Gate - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 15 - Anne Perry - English
Someone in the Colonial Office is passing secrets to Germany about England’s strategy on Africa. While Police Superintendent Thomas Pitt investigates this matter of treason, he is quietly looking int ...
01-22-2025 05:39 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Southampton Row - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 22 - Anne Perry - English
In Victorian England, a divisive election is fast approaching. Passions are so enflamed that Thomas Pitt, shrewd mainstay of the London police, has been ordered not to solve a crime but to prevent a n ...
01-22-2025 05:47 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Seven Dials - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 23 - Anne Perry - English
Thomas Pitt, mainstay of Her Majesty’s Special Branch, is summoned to Connaught Square mansion, where the body of a junior diplomat lies huddled in a wheelbarrow. Nearby stands the tenant of the hous ...
01-22-2025 05:48 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Midnight at Marble Arch - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 28 - Anne Perry - English
In this superbly accomplished Charlotte and Thomas Pitt adventure, Anne Perry takes us beneath the glittering surface of wealthy Victorian society into a nightmare world of fear and intimidation, wher ...
01-23-2025 04:39 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Death on Blackheath - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 29 - Anne Perry - English
As commander of the powerful Special Branch, Thomas Pitt has the job of keeping Britain safe from spies and traitors. So there’s no obvious reason why he is suddenly ordered to investigate two minor ...
01-23-2025 04:41 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Callander Square - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 2 - Anne Perry - English
When two dead infants are dug up in the Callander Square gardens, the upper-class residents dismiss the burials as the desperate act of a low-born girl and resent the intrusion of Inspector Thomas Pit ...
01-22-2025 05:02 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Paragon Walk - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 3 - Anne Perry - English
When innocent Fanny Nash of exclusive Paragon Walk dies in the arms of her exquisite sister-in-law, Jessamyn, Inspector Pitt is assigned to investigate her rape and murder. Every man of Paragon Walk i ...
01-22-2025 05:03 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Resurrection Row - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 4 - Anne Perry - English
Lord Fitzroy-Hammond of Resurrection Row has been dead and buried three weeks when he turns up sitting atop a hansom cab. Grave robbing, though a crime, isn’t Inspector Thomas Pitt’s usual fare. But ...
01-22-2025 05:05 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Rutland Place - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 5 - Anne Perry - English
When her mother asks her help in finding a lost locket with a compromising picture, neither Charlotte Pitt, nor her mother, has any idea that the locket may be at the center of a bizarre chain of even ...
01-22-2025 05:06 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Bluegate Fields - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 6 - Anne Perry - English
The naked body of an aristocratic youth turns up in the sewers beneath Bluegate Fields, one of London’s most notorious slums. But Arthur Waybourne had been drowned in his bath, not in the Thames. Mor ...
01-22-2025 05:07 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Silence in Hanover Close - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 9 - Anne Perry - English
At the behest of his superior, Thomas Pitt reopens a case gone cold. Three years prior, Robert York, an important member of the British Foreign Office, was murdered in his home in London’s exclusive ...
01-22-2025 05:11 - Pinbks - Mystery
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The Whitechapel Conspiracy - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 21 - Anne Perry - English
In 1892, the grisly murders of Whitechapel prostitutes four years earlier by a killer dubbed Jack the Ripper remain a terrifying enigma. And in a packed Old Bailey courtroom, Superintendent Thomas Pit ...
01-22-2025 05:46 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Treachery at Lancaster Gate - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 31 - Anne Perry - English
When an explosion in London kills two policemen and seriously injures three more, many believe that anarchists are the culprits. But Thomas Pitt, commander of Special Branch, knows the city’s radical ...
01-23-2025 04:44 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Bethlehem Road - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 10 - Anne Perry - English
In the few minutes it takes to cross Westminster Bridge, Sir Lockwood Hamilton has his throat slit and is tied securely to the lamppost with his evening scarf. The killer then vanishes without being s ...
01-22-2025 05:12 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Bedford Square - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 19 - Anne Perry - English
The freshly dead body sprawled on the Bedford Square doorstep of General Brandon Balantyne is an affront to every respectable sensibility. The general denies all knowledge of the shabbily dressed vict ...
01-22-2025 05:43 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Highgate Rise - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 11 - Anne Perry - English
Clemency Shaw, the wife of a prominent doctor, has died in a tragic fire in the peaceful suburb of Highgate. But the blaze was set by an arsonist, and it is unclear whether she or Dr. Shaw was the int ...
01-22-2025 05:34 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Brunswick Gardens - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 18 - Anne Perry - English
In London’s affluent Brunswick Gardens, the battle over Charles Darwin’s revolutionary theory of evolution intensifies as the respected Reverend Parmenter is boldly challenged by his beautiful assis ...
01-22-2025 05:42 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Half Moon Street - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 20 - Anne Perry - English
For Superintendent Thomas Pitt, the sight of the dead man riding the morning tide of the Thames is unforgettable. The corpse lies in a battered punt drifting through the early mist, clad in a torn gre ...
01-22-2025 05:44 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Ashworth Hall - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 17 - Anne Perry - English
When a group of powerful Irish Protestants and Catholics gather at a country house to discuss Irish home rule, contention is to be expected. But when the meeting’s moderator, government bigwig Ainsle ...
01-22-2025 05:41 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Pentecost Alley - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 16 - Anne Perry - English
The murder of a prostitute named Ada McKinley in a bedroom on decrepit Pentecost Alley should occasion no stir in Victoria’s great metropolis, but under the victim’s body, the police find a Hellfire ...
01-22-2025 05:40 - Pinbks - Mystery
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The Hyde Park Headsman - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 14 - Anne Perry - English
Not since the bloody deeds of Jack the Ripper have Londoners felt such terror as that aroused by the gruesome beheadings in Hyde Park. And if newly promoted Police Superintendent Thomas Pitt does not ...
01-22-2025 05:37 - Pinbks - Mystery
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The Cater Street Hangman - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 1 - Anne Perry - English
Panic and fear strike the Ellison household when one of their own falls prey to the Cater Street murderer. While Mrs. Ellison and her three daughters are out, their maid becomes the third victim of a ...
01-22-2025 05:01 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Murder on the Serpentine - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 32 - Anne Perry - English
London, 1899: Head of Special Branch Commander Thomas Pitt is summoned to Buckingham Palace. In the twilight of her years, Queen Victoria is all too aware that the Prince of Wales will soon inherit h ...
01-23-2025 04:45 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Death in the Devil's Acre - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 7 - Anne Perry - English
A serial killer is loose in the slums of Devil’s Acre. The murders are brutal, but it is the killer’s grisly signature that shocks even Inspector Thomas Pitt, no stranger to death and violent crime. ...
01-22-2025 05:09 - Pinbks - Mystery
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Cardington Crescent - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 8 - Anne Perry - English
As Inspector Thomas Pitt works to resolve the case of a dismembered woman, his womanizing brother-in-law, George March, Lord Ashworth, is poisoned with his morning coffee at the country estate of his ...
01-22-2025 05:10 - Pinbks - Mystery
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The Angel Court Affair - Charlotte and Thomas Pitt 30 - Anne Perry - English
As the nineteenth century draws to a close, most of Europe is in political turmoil, and terrorist threats loom large across the continent. Adding to this unrest is the controversial Sofia Delacruz, wh ...
01-23-2025 04:42 - Pinbks - Mystery