Lady Emily Mysteries Tears of Pearl: A Novel of Suspense, Book 4, (Paperback)

from Bookaliciouspam

I think this book could have been a lot more if the author had taken the time to dwell on the insight that characters could have given. I had completely figured out the mystery about 2/3 of the way through, I did finish the book and will not be reading the rest of the series.

from DWWilkin

What started as a interesting view of the later Victorian world has fallen. Not in this case Ms Alexander's research in the Sublime Porte and more specifically, the Harem of the Sultan. Just, WHY? So what if after 20 years the daughter of an english man is found to be a Harem Concubine. The Sulta...

from Kasthu

Lady Emily Ashton and her husband, Colin Hargreaves, are on their honeymoon to Constantinople, when a girl in the harem, the daughter of an Englishman dies. Lady Emily, at the behest of the English Crown, enters the harem to discover who murdered the girl. I enjoy reading about the Victorian time...

from Kasthu

Lady Emily Ashton and her husband, Colin Hargreaves, are on their honeymoon to Constantinople, when a girl in the harem, the daughter of an Englishman dies. Lady Emily, at the behest of the English Crown, enters the harem to discover who murdered the girl. I enjoy reading about the Victorian time...

from Lallybroch

Tears of Pearl is the fourth book in the Lady Emily series. Usually I don't start series in the middle, but this one came for review from LT, and while it looked interesting I didn't feel compelled to read all the books. Tears of Pearl is a historical mystery with a cozy feel. I prefer my mysteri...