Murder in Greenwich Village

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<b>For fans of HBOs<i>The Gilded Age</i>, explore the dazzling world of Americas 19th century elite in this lush, page-turning saga</b><br><br><i><b>In early twentieth-century New York, a young social butterfly discovers the darker side of the big city . . . First in this suspenseful historical mystery series.</b><br> <br><i>A year before World War I breaks out, the sidewalks of Manhattan are crowded with restless newcomers chasing the fabled American Dream, including a sharp-witted young woman who discovers a talent for investigating murder . . .</i><br> <br> New York City, 1913. Twenty-year-old Louise Faulk has fled Altoona, Pennsylvania, to start a life under dizzying lights. In a city of endless possibilities, its not long before the young ingénue befriends a witty aspiring model and makes a splash at the liveliest parties on the Upper East Side. But glitter fades to grit when Louises Greenwich Village apartment becomes the scene of a violent murder and a former suitor hustling for Tin Pan Alley fame hits front-page headlines as the prime suspect.<br> <br> Driven to investigate the crime, Louise finds herself stepping into the seediest corners of the burgeoning metropoliswhere she soon discovers that failed dreams can turn dark and deadly . . .<br> <br><b>Praise for the Louise Faulk Mystery series</b><br> <br> Maisie Dobbs fans will be pleased. <i>Publishers Weekly</i></i>

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