A debut mystery in the style of Anne Perry and Kate Ross unites a well-to-do young white widow and a free black medicine woman, as they attempt to solve the murder of a Virginia slave girl in 1861. A first novel. Reprint....
The slaughter of an entire plantation family outside of Richmond during the Civil War attracts the curiosity of unlikely detective duo of Narcissa Powers, a wealthy white widow, and Judah Daniel, a free African-American spiritualist. Reprint....
In 1862, as smallpox sweeps through Richmond, devastating the local inhabitants, Narcissa Powers, a young widow-turned-nurse, Judah Daniel, a freed slave and herbalist, and British journalist Brit Wallace begin to suspect that the plague may not be a...
Assisting efforts at confederate hospitals in Richmond, which have been overwhelmed by the Seven Days Battle, Narcissa Powers, aided by friends Judah and Brit, becomes suspicious when local supplies of morphine start disappearing and a mysterious pat...