Pentecost Alley
- Published
- 1 January 1996
- Pages
- 405
- ISBN-13
- 9780679448358
- Type
- novel
About this book
Pentecost Alley (1996), the sixteenth novel at 405 pages, followed Traitors Gate and continues the series' recurring pattern: a murder among the respectable classes whose solution depends on Charlotte's social access as much as Thomas's police authority.
Key facts about Pentecost Alley
Anne Perry wrote Pentecost Alley, a novel on our list. It has been out since 1996. The book has 405 pages.
We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780679448358 to find the main one.
Pentecost Alley is book 16 of 32 in the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt series. The series has 32 published books. However, the series starts with The Cater Street Hangman (1979).
Additionally, Anne Perry writes William Monk, The Christmas Novellas and The World War I Novels, plus 2 more series. Those series sit on our historical mystery and historical fiction shelves.
About Anne Perry
Anne Perry was a British author who became one of historical mystery's most prolific and respected voices, best known for two long-running Victorian detective series: the William Monk novels, following an amnesiac police investigator turned private inquiry agent, and the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt novels, pairing a Scotland Yard inspector with his socially connected wife. See every Anne Perry book in order.
Its place in Charlotte and Thomas Pitt
Pentecost Alley is book 16 in the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt series. It follows Traitors Gate. It is followed by Ashworth Hall. 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 9780679448358