North Star Conspiracy
 A terrific whodunnit, with a marvelous cast of characters: Miriam Grace Monfredo is one of the best historical mystery writers today, and her skills are well displayed in this book, the second in the Glynis Tryon series set in the upstate New York town [... more]
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Children Of Cain
lucid vision of the American Civil War: After Bronwen Llyr rescues her brother from a confederate prison, she makes her way back to the Union lines when she discovers that the southern armies are on the march instead of protecting Richmond. She takes her [... more]
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Brothers of Cain
Bring Back Glynis: I've read all of Monfredo's book. In my opinion, the best ones focused on Glynis and Seneca Falls although Glynis' trip to the south was an excellent view of plantation life from a northern woman's point of view. I guess I haven't [... more]
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Crime through Time 2
Timelines of Crime: I really enjoyed this book. I had read the first Crime Through Time book and I think this one is better because the settings and situations were more intriguing. One of my favorites is the delightful "Murder One" about the [... more]
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Blackwater Spirits (Glynis Tryon Historical Mystery)
The best Glynis Tryon book yet!: This one took a little longer to get into than the first two, but it turned out to be the best of the series so far. Monfredo has mastered the art of foreshadowing without giving away the whole story, and is skilled at [... more]
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Sisters of Cain
Amazon.com Review: Miriam Grace Monfredo's Seneca Falls, New York, produces some extraordinary women, chief among them Glynis Tryon (1999's Must the Maiden Die, et al), the librarian turned early feminist detective, and Tryon's nieces Bronwen and Kathryn [... more]
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Through a Gold Eagle (Glynis Tryon Historical Mystery)
Amazon.com Review: Like her librarian heroine Glynis Tryon, Miriam Grace Monfredo must be a voracious polymath, interested in everything from high fashion to the work involved in making fake bills and coins. Both subjects play important roles in her [... more]
$6.50
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North Star Conspiracy
A terrific whodunnit, with a marvelous cast of characters: Miriam Grace Monfredo is one of the best historical mystery writers today, and her skills are well displayed in this book, the second in the Glynis Tryon series set in the upstate New York town [... more]
$6.99
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Seneca Falls Inheritance
entertaining historical mystery: Set in Seneca Falls, NY, at the time of the first Women's Rights Convention of 1848, author Miriam Monfredo has chosen a particularly intriguing setting for her mystery series starring librarian Glynis Tryon. Monfredo [... more]
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Must Maiden Die (Seneca Falls Historical Mysteries)
It's all about the history: Once again, Monfredo has delivered a well-researched dose of history to her readers. For me, the mystery has never been the draw to her novels; it's the history. Monfredo gives us a slice-of-life view of the 1860s that is at [... more]
$21.95
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Must the Maiden Die (Seneca Falls Historical Myster)
It's all about the history: Once again, Monfredo has delivered a well-researched dose of history to her readers. For me, the mystery has never been the draw to her novels; it's the history. Monfredo gives us a slice-of-life view of the 1860s that is at [... more]
$6.99
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Crime through time: new and original tales of historical ...
Great anthology, although not the strongest of the three...: I picked this book up at a library sale, and have been browsing through the stories one at a time. The origins of the historical mystery in Ellis Peters' Brother Cadfael series is explained, [... more]
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