Otherwise Engaged
- Published
- 1 January 2014
- Pages
- 355
- ISBN-13
- 9780349401737
- Type
- novel
About this book
At 355 pages, the shortest of the three, Otherwise Engaged (2014) closes out Amanda Quick's Ladies of Lantern Street trilogy the year after The Mystery Woman. Like its predecessors, it follows a discreet placement from the agency's Victorian roster of psychic companions and mediums that turns dangerous, paired with a hero carrying his own paranormal or scientific secret in Quick's psychic-inflected version of Victorian England.
Key facts about Otherwise Engaged
Otherwise Engaged is a novel by Amanda Quick. Readers have had it since 2014. It runs to 355 pages.
Our list holds 1 edition of Otherwise Engaged. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780349401737 to find the main one.
Otherwise Engaged is book 3 of 3 in the Ladies of Lantern Street series. The series has 3 published books. However, the series starts with Crystal Gardens (2012).
Additionally, Amanda Quick writes Vanza, Lavinia Lake and Tobias March and The Arcane Society, plus 1 more series. Those series sit on our historical romantic suspense and historical paranormal romantic suspense shelves. Meanwhile, The Bride Wore White is the latest published Amanda Quick book on file, from 2023.
About Amanda Quick
Amanda Quick is the historical-romance pen name of Jayne Ann Krentz, an American novelist who also writes contemporary romantic suspense under her own name and futuristic romance as Jayne Castle -- one person, three names, and three genuinely separate bodies of work kept deliberately distinct rather than blended. See every Amanda Quick book in order.
Its place in Ladies of Lantern Street
Otherwise Engaged is book 3 in the Ladies of Lantern Street series. It follows The Mystery Woman. See the full Ladies of Lantern Street reading order.
The Ladies of Lantern Street run a discreet Victorian employment agency that places women -- psychic companions, mediums, ladies' companions -- with clients who need rather more than a chaperone, a premise that gives Quick's heroines a plausible reason to be moving through dangerous households and stranger mysteries than a respectable Victorian woman would otherwise encounter. Each of the three novels follows a different agency placement gone dangerous: a case that starts as a discreet job and turns into…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780349401737