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Reviewed on June 4, 2021 | Fiction
Purcell's latest (after The House of Whispers), set in Bath in the 1800s, focuses on the tragic luck of silhouette artist Agnes Darken, whose clients begin to die after sitting for her portraits. Eager to find the killer, and save her meager stream of income, Agnes requests the help of an 11-year-old medium named Pearl and her half-sister Myrtle, a mesmerist. The sisters initially...Log In or Sign Up to Read More


