The Secret Adventures of Charlotte Bronte

from wagner.sarah35

Since I know that in reality Charlotte Bronte lived a somewhat sad life and died young, it was nice to fantasize through this novel about one of my favorite authors having a few adventures of her own. Charlotte's adventures are somewhat contrived - she witnesses a murder on the streets of London ...

from ReadingKnitter01

Not her ususal style but entertaining and a good job on replicating the work of the Brontes.

from punxsygal

What if Charlotte Bronte, author of Jane Eyre, didn't live the quiet village life we all know. In this novel she travels to London to clear her name after falsely being accused of breaking her publishing contract. In London she is witness to a brutal murder. With the help of her sister and the at...

from skrishna

This book was enjoyable but completely unbelievable. As long as you don't mind emphasizing the "fiction" part of historical fiction, it's a pretty good read. If you'd like your historical fiction to have some basis in fact, then this book is definitely not for you!

from Kasthu

Rowland, author of a series of detective novels that take place in Japan (which I haven't read), now conquers new territory in turning Charlotte Bronte into a detective. What could have turned into a disaster is actually a delightful mystery. The story begins when Charlotte and her sisters receiv...