Charlotte and Thomas Pitt · Book 11
Highgate Rise
- Published
- 1 January 1991
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN-13
- 9780006479062
- Type
- novel
About this book
Highgate Rise (1991), the eleventh entry at 336 pages, keeps the series' focus on murders that trace back to the hypocrisy and ambition of people determined to avoid exposure. It followed Bethlehem Road the year before.
Its place in Charlotte and Thomas Pitt
Highgate Rise is book 11 in the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt series. It follows Bethlehem Road. It is followed by Belgrave Square. 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 9780006479062