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Victoria Thompson is the USA Today bestselling author of the Edgar® and Agatha nominated Gaslight Mystery series and the Sue Grafton Memorial Award nominated Counterfeit Lady Series. She was nominated for an Edgar Award from Mystery Writers of America in 2001, and in 2012 she received a Career Achievement Award in Mystery Writing from RT Magazine. Six of her Gaslight Mysteries were nominated for an Agatha Award. She also contributed to the award winning writing textbook MANY GENRES/ONE CRAFT and authored a short story for the anthology, SHERLOCK HOLMES IN AMERICA. In her previous life, Victoria Thompson was the bestselling author of twenty historical romances. She earned her Master of Fine Arts degree in Writing Popular Fiction from Seton Hill University in 2012, where she has been a mentor and lecturer for 20 years. "I became enchanted by New York City, and Greenwich Village in particular, while one of my daughters attended NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. After reading many books about the village, and spending many pleasant hours dining, shopping, and just wandering the streets, I was permanently hooked!" Victoria Thompson is has also written 20 historical romances.
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Murder on Madison Square
Victoria Thompson - 2022-05-03
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In this gripping installment of the Gaslight Mysteries, private detectives Sarah and Frank Malloy must catch a killer after millionaire Alvin Bing is found dead, pinned beneath the wheel of his own motorcar. As they investigate, they discover that nothing is as it seems, including the motives of those closest to Bing. With twists and turns at every corner, Murder on Madison Square is a must-read for fans of historical mysteries.
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City of Shadows
Victoria Thompson - 2021-12-07
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City of Shadows by Victoria Thompson follows Elizabeth Miles Bates as she tries to save her friend's widowed mother from a fraudulent medium. With séances becoming popular again due to the war and flu epidemic, Mrs. Vanderlice's obsession with contacting her son is ruining her financially. Elizabeth joins forces with her aunt and a partner to con the medium and retrieve stolen money. Can they succeed and fool the professionals?
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Murder on Wall Street
Victoria Thompson - 2021-04-27
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A prominent society banker is found dead, and all signs point to reformed gangster Jack Robinson. With the police on his tail, Jack's new life and family are at risk. It's up to midwife Sarah Brandt Malloy and her detective husband, Frank, to uncover the truth and find the true killer in this thrilling Gaslight Mystery set in Gilded Age New York City. But with a long list of suspects, including the city's elite and its most squalid residents, time is running out. Will Sarah and Frank solve the case before it's too late?
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City of Schemes
Victoria Thompson - 2021-01-05 (first published in 2020)
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"City of Schemes" by Victoria Thompson follows Elizabeth Miles as she prepares for her wedding to Gideon Bates. However, a menacing shadow from her past threatens to disrupt her happy life. When Captain Archie Carstens returns home from the army with a troubling letter from a French woman named Noelle, Elizabeth becomes suspicious. She must navigate through deception and danger to protect herself and her loved ones. Will Elizabeth and Gideon's future be destroyed by their worst enemy? Find out in the exciting new Counterfeit Lady Novel.
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Peacefully Loud
Sun Painted Waves
Kendall Thompson, Kendall Thompson Jr. - 2020-08-19
Peacefully Loud is a book of verse that describes the author's thoughts about his times at the beach. The thoughts are, mainly, of the sunrises, experienced by the author, as well as, his time spent running and hanging out with family and friends....
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HEARING WHISPERS
Kendall Thompson, Victoria Thompson - 2020-07-11
This book describes the feelings that the author gets as his thoughts turn towards the loss of a loved one. There are also several poems that are authored by the main author's daughter. We will all have to deal with the death of a loved one. We will have to come to terms with losing someone. We will have to also come to terms with our own death. It...
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Murder on Pleasant Avenue
Victoria Thompson - 2020-04-28
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In "Murder on Pleasant Avenue," renowned detectives Sarah and Frank Malloy race against time to prove their innocent friend Gino Donatelli's innocence; as he is the only suspect in a brutal murder case. With tensions rising in the police department, the couple must piece together a dangerous scheme to ensure justice is served before Gino is locked up for good.
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City of Scoundrels
Victoria Thompson - 2019-11-05
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Discover a captivating novel set during the Great War, exploring love and deceit. Elizabeth is struggling with her fiancé's enlistment while Gideon prepares wills for soldiers. When Tom, owner of the Preston Shoes company, dies with a new will missing, Elizabeth and Gideon race against time to ensure Tom's secret bride and child are provided for, even if it means breaking the law. The suspenseful search will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
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Coffee Thoughts
Susan Aubin - 2019-08-18
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Experience the beauty of life through the heartfelt poetry of Coffee Thoughts. Written from a cozy window seat in a coffee shop, this collection is infused with spunk, sweetness, and a whole lot of love. Inspired by the world around her and the people she adores, the author's words are sure to warm your soul and motivate you to seize the day. Sit back, sip some coffee, and enjoy this regular sized poetry book that's the perfect blend of bitter and sweet.
Murder on Trinity Place by Victoria Thompson
City of Secrets by Victoria Thompson
The Battle of Carham by Neil McGuigan
Murder on Union Square by Victoria Thompson
City of Lies by Victoria Thompson
Murder in the Bowery by Victoria Thompson
Charlaine Harris Presents Malice Domestic 12 by Elaine Viets
Murder in Morningside Heights by Victoria Thompson
Katherine Hall Page Presents Malice Domestic 11 by Verena Rose
Murder on St. Nicholas Avenue by Victoria Thompson
Murder on Amsterdam Avenue by Victoria Thompson
Murder in Murray Hill by Victoria Thompson
Murder in Chelsea by Victoria Thompson
Murder on Fifth Avenue by Victoria Thompson
Murder on Sisters' Row by Victoria Thompson
Many Genres, One Craft by Michael A. Arnzen
Murder on Lexington Avenue by Victoria Thompson
Murder on Waverly Place by Victoria Thompson
Sherlock Holmes in America by Martin H. Greenberg
Murder on Bank Street by Victoria Thompson
Murder in Chinatown by Victoria Thompson
Murder in Little Italy by Victoria Thompson
Murder on Lenox Hill by Victoria Thompson
Murder on Marble Row by Victoria Thompson
Murder on Mulberry Bend by Victoria Thompson
Murder on Washington Square by Victoria Thompson
Murder on Gramercy Park by Victoria Thompson
Murder on St. Mark's Place by Victoria Thompson
Murder on Astor Place by Victoria Thompson
Losing Alexandria by Victoria Thompson
From This Day Forward by Victoria Thompson
Wings of Morning by Victoria Thompson
To Love and to Honor by June Bride
Cry Wolf by Victoria Thompson
Winds of Fortune by Victoria Thompson
Winds of Destiny by Victoria Thompson
Winds of Promise by Victoria Thompson
Wild Texas Wind by Victoria Thompson
Blazing Texas Nights by Victoria Thompson
Sweet Texas Surrender by Victoria Thompson
Playing with Fire by Victoria Thompson
Wild Texas Promise by Victoria Thompson
Bold Texas Embrace by Victoria Thompson
Fortune's Lady (A Lady and the Scoundrel #3) by Victoria Thompson
Beloved Outcast by Victoria Thompson
Angel Heart by Victoria Thompson
Rogue's Lady by Victoria Thompson
Texas Blonde by Victoria Thompson
Texas Triumph by Victoria Thompson
Texas Vixen by Victoria Thompson
Texas Treasure by Victoria Thompson