Description
Beatrice Scarlet, the apothecary's daughter, returns to 18th-century London to solve a murder case steeped in witchcraft.
About the Author
Graham Masterton's credits as a writer include the bestselling horror novel The Manitou, and the top-ten bestselling Katie Maguire crime series. Scarlet Widow, published in 2016, was his first book to feature 18th-century apothecary Beatrice Scarlet.
Reviews
Fans of Masterton's unflinching Katie Maguire det-fic [...] may wish to venture into the past with the author, where his craft as a bestselling horror writer is given freer rein * The Sunday Times Crime Club *
[Scarlet Widow and The Coven] are amazing mystery thrillers that will have you hooked from page 1 * Love Books Group *
Highlights the conflict between superstition and science which underpinned just about everything three hundred years ago - and also tells a graphic, fast-moving tale with a large element of horror threaded through the battle between good and evil. Beatrice Scarlet is a heroine of her own time who could teach a lesson or two to women of ours * Promoting Crime Fiction *
Book Information
ISBN 9781784976378
Author Graham Masterton
Format Paperback
Page Count 416
Imprint Head of Zeus
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC