Charlotte and Thomas Pitt · Book 10

Bethlehem Road

by Anne Perry

Published
1 January 1990
Pages
313
ISBN-13
9781419343728
Type
novel

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About this book

Bethlehem Road (1990), the tenth novel at 313 pages, arrives roughly a decade into the series' run and continues to track Thomas's slow rise through the Metropolitan Police alongside Charlotte's own growing investigative confidence. It followed Silence in Hanover Close.

Its place in Charlotte and Thomas Pitt

Bethlehem Road is book 10 in the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt series. It follows Silence in Hanover Close. It is followed by Highgate Rise. 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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