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"Equal parts Sherlock Holmes, Gosford Park, and P. G. Wodehouse, this Victorian debut introduces an appealing detective and his friend, the lovely Lady Jane." "On most days during London's long winter, Charles Lenox, a Victorian gentleman and...
"How vain do you have to be to name your character after yourself? Charles Lenox may supposed to be mid-40s but he acts, thinks, and dodders like a 70-year-old man who has never had to make a living or change his own sheets. (Oh, shut up, I'm 70 an..."
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"Very much a YA. Wanders around a bit with too much detail on remodel and cooking and not enough on the people's emotions. A bit preach-y."
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"Mary Beckwith lives in a magnificent English castle during the twilight years of the gilded age. With the help of an American millionaire, she has succeeded in renovating her beloved Whitefriars castle into a splendid estate just in time for...
