A twisty, compelling historical mystery set in London featuring Henry Johnstone.
Jane A. Adams was born in Leicestershire, where she still lives. She has a degree in sociology and has held a variety of jobs, including lead vocalist in a folk rock band. She is now an artist and photographer, as well as a writer and Royal Literary Fund Fellow. Her first book, The Greenway, was shortlisted for the CWA John Creasey Award and for the Author's Club Best First Novel Award. As well as the Henry Johnstone series, Adams is the author of the highly acclaimed Naomi Blake and Rina Martin mystery series.
Excellent . Adams effortlessly conveys the police procedures,
business practices, and social mores of the period. Fans of golden
age mysteries will be delighted
*Publishers Weekly Starred Review*
Vivid ... well-constructed ... will appeal to the Downton Abbey
crowd
*Booklist on The Good Wife*
Fast-paced fun
*Kirkus Reviews on The Good Wife*
Appealing characters ... Fans of historical police procedurals will
be satisfied
*Publishers Weekly on The Good Wife*
Skillfully plotted ... Adams shines light on the darker realities
of the times without being heavyhanded
*Publishers Weekly on The Clockmaker*
This engaging procedural may also appeal to fans of Marjorie Eccles
and Jacqueline Winspear
*Booklist on Kith and Kin*
Outstanding ... Historical fans are in store for an edifying
treat
*Publishers Weekly Starred Review of Kith and Kin*
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