This is a very good Victorian mystery. The author did a lot of research on Victorian era working women . A widow who has excellent business sense has to pretend to be a clairvoyant because women are not supposed to know about finances. When a client is killed, she tries to find the murderer. The...
Mystery starring Anna, in Victorian San Francisco, who acts as a clairvoyant, but isn't really. She has a good head for investing and she is unable to get a job as a financial advisor since she is a woman, so she uses the skills in the only way a woman could at the time. One of her favorite clien...
A short story that features one of the boarders in Annie Fuller's boarding house. Not a particularly difficult mystery, but the story allows the reader to get to know the secondary characters of the San Francisco Victorian mystery series better without un-necessarily cluttering up the plot of a ...
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C. Ainsworth, President of the Oregon Steam Navigation Company and the Managing Director of the Northern Pacific Railroad…arrived in San Francisco and was interviewed by a reporter of the Chronicle, at his rooms at the Baldwin.”—San Francisco Chronicle, 1879 As Nate walked down the short flig...
This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, business establishments, events, or locales is entirely coincidental. ***** Annie Fuller peered...
Louisa Locke Copyright © 2014 Mary Louisa Locke Cover © 2014 Michelle Huffaker Cover Illustration comes with permission from San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library This stories in this book are a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are either the pr...