Charlotte and Thomas Pitt · Book 9

Silence in Hanover Close

by Anne Perry

Published
1 January 1988
Pages
352
ISBN-13
9780449216866
Type
novel

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About this book

Silence in Hanover Close (1988), the ninth entry at 352 pages, follows Cardington Crescent and precedes Bethlehem Road. By this point in the run Charlotte's social maneuvering on Thomas's behalf has become a more deliberate, practiced skill than the improvised help she offered in the earliest books.

Its place in Charlotte and Thomas Pitt

Silence in Hanover Close is book 9 in the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt series. It follows Cardington Crescent. It is followed by Bethlehem Road. 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…

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