Charlotte and Thomas Pitt · Book 20
Half Moon Street
- Published
- 1 January 2000
- Pages
- 275
- ISBN-13
- 9780345433275
- Type
- novel
About this book
Half Moon Street (2000), the twentieth novel at 275 pages, arrives at the series' rough midpoint by book count, two decades after The Cater Street Hangman introduced the couple. It followed Bedford Square, keeping to the established formula of murder among people with everything to lose from exposure.
Its place in Charlotte and Thomas Pitt
Half Moon Street is book 20 in the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt series. It follows Bedford Square. It is followed by The Whitechapel Conspiracy. 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…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780345433275