Tessa Harris

A Constance Piper Mystery

1 - The Sixth Victim (Jun-2017)
2 - The Angel Makers (May-2018)
3 - A Deadly Deception (Sep-2019)

Dr. Thomas Silkstone

1 - The Anatomist's Apprentice (Jan-2012)
2 - The Dead Shall Not Rest (Dec-2012)
3 - The Devil's Breath (Jan-2014)
4 - The Lazarus Curse (Aug-2014)
5 - Shadow of the Raven (Feb-2015)
6 - Secrets in the Stones (Feb-2016)

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  The Anatomist's Apprentice
  

  • Jan-2012
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  Dr. Thomas Silkstone - 1
  

  In the first in a stunning new mystery series set in eighteenth-century England, Tessa Harris introduces Dr. Thomas Silkstone, anatomist and pioneering forensic detective... The death of Sir Edward Crick has unleashed a torrent of gossip through t...

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  The Dead Shall Not Rest
  

  • Dec-2012
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  Dr. Thomas Silkstone - 2
  

  The brilliant anatomist Dr. Thomas Silkstone returns in Tessa Harris’s vivid and compelling mystery series set in 1780s London… It is not just the living who are prey to London’s criminals and cutpurses. Corpses, too, are fair game -- dug up...

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  The Devil's Breath
  

  • Jan-2014
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  Dr. Thomas Silkstone - 3
  

  Eighteenth-century anatomist Dr. Thomas Silkstone travels to the English countryside to unravel a tangled web of mystery, medicine, and murder -- in this captivating new novel from Tessa Harris… A man staggers out of his cottage into the streets...

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  The Lazarus Curse
  

  • Aug-2014
  • / Historical Mystery
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  Dr. Thomas Silkstone - 4
  

  In 1780s London, American anatomist Dr. Thomas Silkstone is plunged into a swirling cauldron of sorcery, slavery, and cold-blooded murder . . . When the sole survivor of an ill-fated scientific expedition to Jamaica goes missing upon his return to...

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  Shadow of the Raven
  

  • Feb-2015
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  Dr. Thomas Silkstone - 5
  

  Ensconced in the woods of rural England, 1784, American anatomist Dr. Thomas Silkstone hunts for justice amid a maelstrom of madness, murder, and social upheaval… In the notorious mental hospital known as Bedlam, Dr. Thomas Silkstone seeks out a...

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  Secrets in the Stones
  

  • Feb-2016
  • / Historical Mystery
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  Dr. Thomas Silkstone - 6
  

  Within the mysteries of the body, especially those who have been murdered, 18th-century anatomist Dr. Thomas Silkstone specializes in uncovering the tell-tale clues that lead towards justice… Newly released from the notorious asylum known as Bed...

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  The Sixth Victim
  

  • Jun-2017
  • / Historical Mystery
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  A Constance Piper Mystery - 1
  

  London’s East End, 1888: When darkness falls, terror begins... The foggy streets of London’s Whitechapel district have become a nocturnal hunting ground for Jack the Ripper, and no woman is safe. Flower girl Constance Piper is not immune to dr...

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  The Angel Makers
  

  • May-2018
  • / Historical Mystery
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  A Constance Piper Mystery - 2
  

  In Victorian England, flower seller Constance Piper goes searching for the truth behind a new rash of murders in London’s East End... In November 1888, the specter of Jack the Ripper instills fear in every woman who makes her living on the stre...

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  A Deadly Deception
  

  • Sep-2019
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  A Constance Piper Mystery - 3
  

  The streets of Victorian London are clothed in shadows and secrets in Tessa Harris’s gripping new mystery featuring flower seller Constance Piper … London, July 1889. Eight months have passed since the horrific murder of Mary Jane Kelly. The ...

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  Beneath a Starless Sky
  

  • Dec-2020
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  ‘A gripping WW2 story of love, betrayal and courage…This novel will take you on a rollercoaster of emotions… A great read!’ �" Reader Reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Munich: Smoke filled the air.Lilli Sternberg’s quickening heart sounded an alarm...

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  The Light We Left Behind
  

  • Jul-2022
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  England: 1944. When psychologist Maddie Gresham is sent a mysterious message telling her to report to Trent Park mansion, she wonders how she will be helping the war effort from a stately home. Having signed the official secrets act, she soon f...

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  The Paris Notebook
  

  • Dec-2023
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  Gripping, compelling and beautiful.' Emma Cowell, author of The House in the Olive Grove A secret big enough to destroy the Führer's reputation. . . January 1939: When Katja Heinz secures a job as a typist at Doctor Viktor's cli...

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  The Tuscan Daughter
  

  • Apr-2024
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  ‘If you're a fan of WWII historical fiction [and] a courageous woman not willing to settle … I would highly recommend The Tuscan Daughter' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐A country at war. An impossible choice. A woman who will risk everything to be free.Tuscany,...

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  The Florence Sisters
  

  • Apr-2025
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  Pre-order the brand-new, heart-wrenching and emotional Italian historical fiction novel from Tessa Harris, bestselling author of Beneath a Starless Sky!***A war-torn city. A stolen masterpiece. Two lives in the balance…Italy, 1940. With Florence on...

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Award-Winning Books by Tessa Harris

The Anatomist's Apprentice
2012 RT Reviewers Choice Award -- First Mystery