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Victoria Thompson

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Victoria Thompson was a historical novelist best known for the Gaslight Mystery series, featuring midwife Sarah Brandt and Detective Sergeant Frank Malloy in turn-of-the-century New York City. She also wrote the Counterfeit Lady novels and was widely admired for bringing vivid historical detail and strong mystery plotting to her work. Before writing full time, she taught writing for many years and became a respected presence in the mystery and romance communities. She lived in the suburbs of Chicago, Illinois, and passed away in 2024.

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A Counterfeit Lady Novel


A Thriller & Suspense series (2017 - 2026)

This series is for you if you're into...

  • Con artist heroines working Gilded Age high society
  • Sharp women outwitting corrupt men for survival or justice
  • Historical suspense fueled by clever schemes and reputation risks

Standalone Fiction

Little Stacks of Mystery

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