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Title:
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The Séance: A Victorian Mystery
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Author:
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John Harwood
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Genre:
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Victorian/Mystery/Romance
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Synopsis:
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After turning to séances to soothe her mother’s grief,
Constance starts down a path which involves unexpected inheritances, strange
disappearances, and family mysteries.
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Verdict:
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A very well-told period piece with some hints of the gothic
and romantic traditions. The interplay of deception, spiritualism, the
unlikely, and the pragmatic is quite fun.
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Pages:
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294
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Read:
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June 2015
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17 June 2015
#174. The Seance: A Victorian Mystery by John Harwood
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