{"product_id":"9781250750266","title":"A Resolution at Midnight","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eA Resolution at Midnight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Shelley Noble\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMiss Fisher \u003c\/i\u003emeets \u003ci\u003eDownton Abbey\u003c\/i\u003e in this critically acclaimed mystery series from \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Shelley Noble.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRoasted chestnuts from vendor’s carts, fresh cut spruce trees lining the sidewalks, extravagant gifts, opulent dinners, carols at St Patrick’s Cathedral, a warm meal and a few minutes shelter from the cold at one of the charitable food lines . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt’s Christmas in Gilded Age Manhattan.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd for the first time ever an amazing giant ball will drop along a rod on the roof of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e building to ring in the New Year. Everyone plans to attend the event.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut the murder of a prominent newsman hits a little too close to home. And when a young newspaper woman, a protégé of the great Jacob Riis and old Vassar school chum of Bev’s, is the target of a similar attack, it is clear this is not just a single act of violence but a conspiracy of malicious proportions. Really, you’d think murderers would take a holiday.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSomething absolutely must be done. And Lady Dunbridge is happy to oblige in \u003ci\u003eA Resolution at Midnight\u003c\/i\u003e, the third book in this delightful series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Christmas in 1907 New York City provides the backdrop for Noble’s enticing third Lady Dunbridge mystery… Colorful period details include the first Times Square New Year’s Eve ball drop in 1908. Historical fans will be well satisfied.” \u003cb\u003e—\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e“A historical whodunit brimming with period detail... with its holiday trappings, its Gilded Age setting is vibrant and thoroughly cozy, even when the tension spikes and the stakes are raised. There’s a nice balance between thrills and nostalgic warmth here. This is a yarn that’ll appeal to a broad array of readers, fitting for fans of espionage, lady detectives, historical fiction, organized crime, and turn-of-the-century journalism, just to name a few.” \u003cb\u003e—\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eCriminal Element \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781250750266\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Forge Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40710574932174,"sku":"9781250750266","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_3830f553-e48b-4275-a3b1-753b45e57989.jpg?v=1640753346","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781250750266","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}