Charlotte and Thomas Pitt · Book 17

Ashworth Hall

Published
1 January 1997
Pages
373
ISBN-13
9780754020370
Type
novel
Cover of Ashworth Hall

About this book

Ashworth Hall (1997), the seventeenth entry at 373 pages, sits between Pentecost Alley and Brunswick Gardens. Like much of the series at this stage, it turns on the secrets -- inheritance, sexual hypocrisy, social ambition -- that Victorian respectability was built to hide.

Key facts about Ashworth Hall

Ashworth Hall is a novel by Anne Perry. Readers have had it since 1997. It runs to 373 pages.

Our list holds 1 edition of Ashworth Hall. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780754020370 to find the main one.

Ashworth Hall is book 17 of 32 in the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt series. The series has 32 published books. However, the series starts with The Cater Street Hangman (1979).

Additionally, Anne Perry writes William Monk, The Christmas Novellas and The World War I Novels, plus 2 more series. Those series sit on our historical mystery and historical fiction shelves.

About Anne Perry

Anne Perry was a British author who became one of historical mystery's most prolific and respected voices, best known for two long-running Victorian detective series: the William Monk novels, following an amnesiac police investigator turned private inquiry agent, and the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt novels, pairing a Scotland Yard inspector with his socially connected wife. See every Anne Perry book in order.

Its place in Charlotte and Thomas Pitt

Ashworth Hall is book 17 in the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt series. It follows Pentecost Alley. It is followed by Brunswick Gardens. See the full Charlotte and Thomas Pitt reading order.

Thomas Pitt is a Metropolitan Police inspector of unusually good education for his working-class rank, which lets Anne Perry send him convincingly into the drawing rooms of Victorian high society whenever a murder implicates the respectable classes rather than the criminal ones. He marries Charlotte, a gentry-born woman who married beneath her station for love and who investigates alongside him -- through her own social access, her sister Emily's even higher connections, and her elderly relative's old-fashioned…

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