Jane Steen

House of Closed Doors

1 - The House of Closed Doors (Aug-2014)
2 - Eternal Deception (Dec-2015)
3 - The Shadow Palace (Jul-2016)
4 - The Jewel Cage (Dec-2020)

The Scott-De Quincy Mysteries

1 - Lady Helena Investigates (Mar-2018)
2 - Lady Odelia's Secret (Mar-2022)
3 - Lady Ambition's Dilemma (Mar-2024)

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  The House of Closed Doors
  

  • Aug-2014
  • / Historical Mystery
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  House of Closed Doors - 1
  

  Heedless. Stubborn. Disgraced. Small town Illinois, 1870: "My stepfather was not particularly fond of me to begin with, and now that he'd found out about the baby, he was foaming at the mouth" Desperate to avoid marriage, Nell Lilli...

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  Eternal Deception
  

  • Dec-2015
  • / Historical Romance
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  House of Closed Doors - 2
  

  Love or independence? Few choices remain for Nell and her new family on the Kansas frontier...

  Kansas, 1872. Unwed mother Nell Lillington hopes to support her daughter Sarah and friend Tess by working as a seamstress in an isolated seminary...

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  The Shadow Palace
  

  • Jul-2016
  • / Historical
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  House of Closed Doors - 3
  

  For unwed mother Nell Lillington, 1876 Chicago--and her new wealth--offer the promise of longed-for independence. She dreams of a place in society for her daughter Sarah and contentment for her friend Tess. Yet how can she settle in a town where s...

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  The Unforgotten
  

  • Oct-2016
  • / Horror
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  The fog that rolled in off Lake Michigan that November morning was not an unusual phenomenon. But when Peter finished buttoning his coat to ward off the chill, he realized he was no longer alone in the lakeside cemetery. Was his past catching up with...

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  The Bars of the Marshalsea
  

  • Jan-2017
  • / Horror
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  The ghost of Charles Dickens is restless. Eternity is so long, and the world has changed in ways he finds hard to accept. His thoughts take him to his first real home on Doughty Street in London, where he encounters another spirit -- a small boy with...

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  Lady Helena Investigates
  

  • Mar-2018
  • / Historical Mystery
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  The Scott-De Quincy Mysteries - 1
  

  A reluctant lady sleuth finds she’s investigating her own family.Step into Lady Helena Whitcombe’s world with the first novel in a series that will blend family saga and mystery-driven action with a slow-burn romance in seven unputdownable invest...

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  The Jewel Cage
  

  • Dec-2020
  • / Historical Mystery
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  House of Closed Doors - 4
  

  Does love conquer all? Nell’s not so sure. Adjusting to wedlock isn’t easy for a woman whose initial aversion to the married state took her to the Poor Farm. When a tragedy out of the blue prompts her to repay past debts, her charitable instin...

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  Lady Odelia's Secret
  

  • Mar-2022
  • / Historical Mystery
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  The Scott-De Quincy Mysteries - 2
  

  Do you ever really know your family? In the 1880s a sixth daughter learns not to ask for much, even if she’s the daughter of an earl. Even if she married the richest man in her corner of Sussex. Even if she’s now a widow with a splendid Georgi...

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  Lady Ambition's Dilemma
  

  • Mar-2024
  • / Historical Mystery
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  The Scott-De Quincy Mysteries - 3
  

  A dynasty is at stake. It seemed like a straightforward request -- and Helena is used to her sister Blanche making demands on her time and fortune. But the most ambitious of her sisters reveals a dilemma that may wipe out the title she holds. W...

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