A gentleman detective and a headstrong heiress clash in a battle of wits. Murder, mayhem, and a dash of romance in Victorian San Francisco. An “action-packed mystery” (Kirkus Reviews) that’s first in a series!Atticus Riot is a gambler turned detective who put away his magnifying glass after the death of his partner. But when the forty-year-old bachelor returns to San Francisco to finalize his early retirement, he’s soon drawn into a dizzying search for a missing heiress.Mrs. Isobel Kingston is a singular woman who disappears under circumstances as murky as the ever-present fog. To find out what became of her, Riot’s powers of deduction will be tested and he’ll be forced to confront his own troubled past.A suspenseful Victorian mystery with a strong female lead and a romantic detective duo in San Francisco’s lawless Barbary Coast. Fans of Laurie R. King, Deanna Raybourn, and C.S. Harris will love this thrilling historical mystery series.
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In Victorian San Francisco, a retired detective is pulled back into the game to search for a missing heiress, where he clashes with a headstrong woman in a suspenseful and romantic mystery. With a strong female lead and a dash of romance, this action-packed series opener will keep fans of historical mysteries on the edge of their seats.
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