PositiveLibrary JournalAlternating chapters told from Lucy’s point of view supply the backstory of this gothic tale of hauntings, secrets, and madness—a creative device that adds tension and suspense. Atmospheric details of the manor make it a central character ... Recommended for fans of Lauren A. Forry, Sarah Perry, and gothic suspense.
Patricia Marcantonio
PositiveLibrary JournalThis new series is off to a good start with a strong, intelligent main character who struggles to overcome the cultural strictures of her time. For fans of cozy Victorian mysteries and admirers of Robin Paige, Elizabeth Peters, and Deanna Raybourn.