Anna Mazzola's short fiction has won or placed in several competitions. She is a criminal justice lawyer who lives in the UK. This is her first novel.
"well-documented, unsettling, and impressively written.
" - Huffington Post
"Drawing on the notorious 1837 Edgware Road murder, debut author
Mazzola has written a worthy "did she/didn't she" historical crime
drama and a vivid portrait of life and criminal justice in
Victorian London. For fans of Sarah Waters" - Library Journal
..".a satisfying resolution. Haunting characters propel this
well-paced story of true crime and imperfect punishment.
" - Kirkus
"This is a cleverly written and intricate mystery that doesn't try
to outsmart the reader or become convoluted, and that includes
great characters and subplots that eventually intersect to make for
a multidimensional read. The authentic setting of Victorian London
enhances the reading experience.
" - Publishers Weekly
"[An] accomplished debut... Mazzola quickly draws the reader in to
this intriguing mystery...Mazzola skillfully conjures up a bygone
world...If you like historical fiction then you'll love this
compelling murder mystery.
" - Daily Express
"Sizzling first novel.... the characters- cleverly and
sympathetically imagined - are of the story " - The Times
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