Death at the Priory
Love, Sex, and Murder in Victorian England
By James Ruddick
(Grove Press, Paperback, 9780802139740, 224pp.)
Publication Date: November 2002
Categories: Murder - General
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Description
Ruddick tells a gripping story of love, greed, brutality, and betrayal among the elite--offering an intimate portrait of Victorian culture and of one woman's struggle to live in this repressive society. Simultaneously a murder mystery, colorful social history, and modern-day detective tale, this is a window into a fascinating time.











