Charlotte and Thomas Pitt · Book 32
Murder on the Serpentine
- Published
- 1 January 2017
- Pages
- 390
- ISBN-13
- 9780425285008
- Type
- novel
About this book
Murder on the Serpentine (2017, 390 pages) is the thirty-second and final Charlotte and Thomas Pitt novel, closing out a series that began with The Cater Street Hangman in 1979. Anne Perry moved on afterward to the Daniel Pitt series, continuing the family's story a generation later through the couple's son.
Its place in Charlotte and Thomas Pitt
Murder on the Serpentine is book 32 in the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt series. It follows Treachery at Lancaster Gate. 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 9780425285008