Victoria Thompson’s Home Page

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Victoria ThompsonClever. Historical. Murder.MURDER ON PLEASANT AVENUE by Victoria ThompsonBerkley Publishing Group Hard Cover - April 28, 2020ABOUT MURDER ON PLEASANT AVENUEWhen midwife Sarah and detective Frank Malloy’s friend and new partner Gino Donatelli is accused of murder, he and Sarah  must catch the real killer to keep him alive, in this enthralling, new novel in the USA Today bestselling Gaslight Mystery series.A young woman is missing in the upper Manhattan neighborhood called Italian Harlem and everyone knows who s responsible—the Black Hand, a notorious group  known for terrorizing their own community with violence and kidnappings. Gino and Frank set out to learn more about the disreputable gang and soon find a lead, a saloon-owning gangster named Nunzio Esposito.Gino hates that a fellow immigrant would stoop so low and decides to  confront his wayward countryman. But he quickly discovers the man can’t be reasoned with—because he’s been murdered.  The police have only one suspect: Gino Donatelli.Frank and Sarah know Gino is no killer  but someone has pulled out all the stops to make it look like he is guilty. They also must now face the Black Hand, who are honor-bound to avenge the death of  one of their own. With  evidence mounting against their friend and a group of  bad guys out for blood , Sarah and Frank  race to unravel a treacherous plot before Gino’s time runs out…MURDER ON PLEASANT AVENUEISBN-10: 1984805746ISBN-13: 978-1984805744 Thompson’s command of period detail and her insight into such issues as the era’s blatant sexism put her in the forefront of historical mystery writers.  --Publishers Weekly“Thompson’s fans have been able to witness her fine ensemble cast grow and mellow through time….The stories continue to be engrossing and rich in historical detail as each illuminates another corner of the metropolis.” – Booklist Don t miss City of Scoundrels, an exciting story of intrigue, deception and love --  --Catherine Coulter, Author of Insidious Suffragists, socialites, grifters, and goons at the last gasp of the Gilded Age. This is how to start a series! Thompson brings an irresistible heroine onstage, backs her up with a terrific cast of sidekicks, and delivers a rattling good plot. There s rich thread of US history skillfully woven in too. I loved it.  --Catriona McPherson, bestselling author of the multi-award-winning Dandy Gilver series. Completely captivating! Clever, engaging and romantic, this unlikely suffragette will have you cheering her courage--and eagerly awaiting her next adventure. Loved it. --Hank Phillippi Ryan, Agatha, Anthony and Mary Higgins Clark award winning authorLinksMessageBiographyHome Page  Upper Manhattan                      New York Herald                     The Infamous Tombs                           Mulberry Building                  Lower Manhattan NewsGaslight MysteriesCounterfeit Lady Novels Turn-Of-The-20th-Century New York City Skyline                                                 Victoria s email address is victoria@victoriathompson.comNEW: Click here to watch my May 11, 2020 video interview with my friend, Jess Montgomery!October 27, 2020Website Designed at Homestead Get a Website and List Your Business

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