A New York Times bestseller from the acclaimed author of A Northern Light and Revolution.
Julie Berry, award-winning author of All the Truth That s in Me".
Elizabeth Wein, New York Timesbestselling author of Code Name Verityand Black Dove, White Raven A fast-paced Gilded Age crime thriller.
I devoured this book Ruta Sepetys, New York Timesbestselling author of Between Shades of Grayand Salt to the Sea A splendidly hair-raising tourof the brightest and darkest corners of Victorian New York.
Publishers Weekly, Starred Review Lovely prose, historical intrigue, unique characters and setting.
Praise for These Shallow Graves Action-packed chapters propel this compelling mysteryand] the injustices Donelly highlights remain all too relevant.
Life is dirtier than Jo Montfort could ever have imagined, and this time the truth is the dirtiest part of all.
The past never stays buried forever.
But now it might be too late to stop.
And then she meets Eddie a young, smart, infuriatingly handsome reporter at her father s newspaper and it becomes all too clear how much she stands to lose if she keeps searching for the truth.
The story is that Charles Montfort shot himself while cleaning his revolver, but the more Jo hears about her father s death, the more something feels wrong.
Wild aspirations aside, Jo s life seems perfect until tragedy strikes: her father is found dead.
Jo dreams of becoming a writer a newspaper reporter.
Which is the last thing she wants.
Jo Montfort is beautiful and rich, and soon like all the girls in her class she ll graduate from finishing school and be married off to a wealthy bachelor.
It\'s a story of dark secrets, dirty truths, and the lengths to which people will go for love and revenge.
This thrilling mystery is perfect for fans of The Cellar and Suicide Notes from Beautiful Girls.
A New York Times bestseller from the acclaimed author of A Northern Light and Revolution