Name: Murder on St. Mark's Place

Author: Victoria Thompson
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Mystery, Historical fiction, Fiction, Cozy Mystery

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9780425173619
0425173615
As a midwife in the turn-of-the-century tenements of New York City, Sarah Brandt has seen suffering and joy, birth and death-and even murder. And the crime ridden streets of the teeming city offer little relief from either.
Thinking she has been summoned by German immigrant Agnes Otto to usher a new life into the world, Sarah Brandt is greeted by the news of an untimely death instead. It seems that Agnes's beautiful younger sister, Gerda, had fallen into the life of a "Charity Girl." Caught up in the false glamour of the city's nightlife, she would trade her company - and her favors - not for money, but for lavish gifts and an evenings' entertainment. And now she was dead; victim, no doubt, of one of her "gentlemen friends."
No one cares much about the fate of girls like Gerda, but Sarah does. And she vows to find her killer. To do so, she turns to Sergeant Frank Malloy. As the two pursue an investigation that leads from the bright lights of Coney Island to the stately homes of Fifth Avenue, they find that their shared passion for justice may cost them dearly...
This book is part of the "Gaslight Mystery" series. Here are some other books from this series:
"Murder on Lexington Avenue"
First published in 2010
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"Murder on Waverly Place"
First published in 2009
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"Murder on Bank Street"
First published in 2008
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"Murder in Chinatown"
First published in 2007
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"Murder in Little Italy"
First published in 2006
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"Murder on Lenox Hill"
First published in 2005
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"Murder on Marble Row"
First published in 2004
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"Murder on Mulberry Bend"
First published in 2003
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"Murder on Washington Square"
First published in 2002
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"Murder in Chelsea"
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"Murder on Fifth Avenue"
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"Murder on Sisters' Row"
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"Murder in Murray Hill"
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"Murder on Astor Place"
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"Murder on Amsterdam Avenue"
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"Murder on St. Nicholas Avenue"
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"Murder in Morningside Heights"
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"Murder in the Bowery"
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"Murder on Union Square"
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"Murder on Trinity Place"
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