In 1932 New York City, eleven-year-old Billy, child actor, teams up with his new co-star Virginia to try to prove that his friend and mentor did not commit murder.
When the tomb of St. Tancred is opened at a village church in Bishop's Lacey, its shocking contents lead to another case for Flavia de Luce, where greed, pride and murder result in old secrets coming to light, along with a forgotten flower that has not been seen for five hundred years.
Having escaped from Cyprus, accused of the murders of the governor, known as the Moor, and his lovely young wife, Iago is now locked in battle with Annibale Malipiero, known as Il Terribile, the chief inquisitor of Italy's greatest city.
Unaware that a hired killer has followed them from Chicago, three eighteen-year-old flappers relocate to separate sections of New York City where their lives still revolve around speakeasies and rich boyfriends.
a daughter's search for the truth of her father's murder
Howard, Rachel
2006
A daughter recalls her father, his murder when she was ten, and her experience coming to terms with her past. She tells how she searched for answers when the murder was never solved.
A Massachusetts district attorney running for governor decides to use a radical new DNA technology to solve a long-ago murder, but his efforts only result in another outbreak of violence.
