Murder on Lenox Hill (Gaslight Mystery #7)

Victoria Thompson

Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
4.00 · 18 ratings · 316 pages · Published: 07 Jun 2005
Murder on Lenox Hill by Victoria Thompson
As a turn-of-the-century midwife in New York Citys tenements, Sarah Brandt has seen more than her share of joy and sorrow, birth and death. Now, Sarah finds herself in the thick of a scandal that threatens to ruin not only one upstanding family, but an entire community... When the affluent Lintons of Lenox Hill summon Sarah Brandt to examine their teenage daughter, their worst fear is confirmed: she is with child. The pregnancy is a mystery, however, as the young womanmentally still a child herselfis never left on her own and denies that any man has ever hurt her. Its a delicate situation, casting suspicion on those close to the Lintons, including their beloved minister, the Reverend Oliver Upchurch. But as Sarah and a reluctant Detective Sergeant Frank Malloy investigate, fate deals their inquiry a harsh blow. The reverend falls dead during a servicepoisoned by cyanide-laced wine in his chalice. Now, they must not only uncover the truth behind the Linton girls pregnancy, they must track down Upchurchs killer before this entire sordid affair wreaks havoc on more innocent lives
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