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Berkley
May 2012
On Sale: May 1, 2012
320 pages
ISBN: 0425247295
EAN: 9780425247297
Kindle: B0072NWKHE
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Mystery | Romance Historical
At the turn of the twentieth century, Londonβs political climate is in turmoil, as women fight for the right to vote. Dody McCleland has her own battles to fight. As Englandβs first female autopsy surgeon, not only must she prove herself, she must prove that murder treats everyone equallyβ¦ After a heated womenβs rights rally turns violent, an innocent suffragette is found murdered. When she examines the body, Dody McCleland is shocked to realize that the victim was a friend of her sisterβfueling her determination to uncover the cause of the protestorβs suspicious death. For Dody, gathering clues from a body is often easier than handling the livingβespecially Chief Detective Inspector Pike. Pike is looking to get to the bottom of this case but has a hard time trusting anyoneβincluding Dody. Determined to earn Pikeβs trust and to find the killer, Dody will have to sort through real and imagined secrets. But if sheβs not careful, she may end up on her own examination tableβ¦
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