Elaine Thomson. Pegasus Crime (Norton, dist.), $25.95 (400p) ISBN 978-1-68177-214-1
Rich atmospherics and a Dickensian portrayal of the underbelly of Victorian London elevate Scottish author Thomson’s superb whodunit above most other historical debuts. Jem Flockhart, an apothecary at St. Saviour’s Infirmary, has successfully passed
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E.S. Thomson. Pegasus Crime, $25.95 (384p) ISBN 978-1-68177-539-5
Thomson’s captivating second Victorian mystery featuring apothecary Jem Flockhart (after 2016’s Beloved Poison) showcases the author’s talent for creating creepy and rewarding plot twists. Jem’s backstory is appropriately Dickensian: “My mother died
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E.S. Thomson. Pegasus Crime, $25.95 (384p) ISBN 978-1-68177-875-4
London apothecary Jem Flockhart tackles two cases in Thomson’s standout third Victorian mystery (after 2017’s Dark Asylum). Jem receives a message from her friend John Aberlady, who works at the Seaman’s Floating Hospital, a decommissioned naval...
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