Charlotte and Thomas Pitt · Book 31
Treachery at Lancaster Gate
- Published
- 1 January 2016
- Pages
- 314
- ISBN-13
- 9781472219558
- Type
- novel
About this book
Treachery at Lancaster Gate (2016), the thirty-first entry at 314 pages, is the penultimate novel in the series, following The Angel Court Affair the year before. Anne Perry was in her mid-seventies by this point in the run, still writing the Pitts' partnership after nearly four decades.
Its place in Charlotte and Thomas Pitt
Treachery at Lancaster Gate is book 31 in the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt series. It follows The Angel Court Affair. It is followed by Murder on the Serpentine. 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
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