Murder Between the Lines by Radha Vatsal (English) Paperback Book

Description: Murder Between the Lines by Radha Vatsal I really and truly could not put it down... Vatsal succeeds once again!--Susan Elia MacNeal, New York Times -bestselling author of the Maggie Hope series Intrepid journalist Kitty Weeks returns in the second book in this acclaimed WW1-era historical mystery series to investigate the death of a boarding school student. When Kittys latest assignment for the New York Sentinel Ladies Page takes her to Westfield Hall, she expects to find an orderly establishment teaching French and dancing--but theres more going on at the school than initially meets the eye. Tragedy strikes when a student named Elspeth is found frozen to death in Central Park. The doctors proclaim that the girls sleepwalking was the cause, but Kitty isnt so sure. Determined to uncover the truth, Kitty must investigate a more chilling scenario--a murder that may involve Elspeths scientist father and a new invention by a man named Thomas Edison. For fans of Jacqueline Winspear and Rhys Bowen, Murder Between the Lines combines true historical events with a thrilling mystery. Additional Praise for Murder between the Lines : Vatsals combination of a feisty protagonist with a tumultuous, fast-changing era remains a winning formula.-- Publishers Weekly FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Radha Vatsal grew up in Mumbai, India, and came to the United States to attend boarding school when she was sixteen. She has stayed here ever since. Her fascination with the 1910s began when she studied women filmmakers and action-film heroines of silent cinema at Duke University, where she earned her Ph.D. from the English Department. A Front Page Affair is her first novel. Radha lives with her husband and two daughters in New York City. Review Text "Intrepid journalist turned amateur sleuth Capability "Kitty" Weeks is in tip-top form in her second outing. As World War I rages in Europe, New Yorker Kitty stumbles on the unexpected death of a schoolgirl-and the more she investigates, the more it looks like murder. Radha Vatsal succeeds once again in fleshing out a strong-willed, ambitious, and thoroughly delightful young heroine, who struggles against the societys restrictions on so-called career women, while solving crime-and writing news stories-with aplomb." - Susan Elia MacNeal, New York Times bestselling author of the Maggie Hope series Review Quote "World history, science, the womens suffrage movement, and the life and times of early twentieth-century America are skillfully woven through the story of a privileged young woman finding her place in the world, while investigating a death. For readers who enjoy historical mysteries with young female reporters such as Carol McClearys Nellie Bly and Alyssa Maxwells Emma Cross. " -- Booklist Details ISBN1492638927 Author Radha Vatsal Short Title MURDER BETWEEN THE LINES Pages 320 Publisher Sourcebooks Landmark Series Kitty Weeks Mystery Language English ISBN-10 1492638927 ISBN-13 9781492638926 Format Paperback DEWEY FIC Series Number 2 Year 2017 Publication Date 2017-05-02 Imprint Sourcebooks Landmark Audience General/Trade We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137395478;

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