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Before they became legendary writers, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, and Anne Brontë were detectors in this charming historical mystery...
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Yorkshire, 1845. A young wife and mother has gone missing from her home, leaving behind two small children and a large pool of blood. Just a few miles away, aâŠ
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1 author picked The Vanished Bride as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Talk about feisty women who advance against tremendous odds! Despite the stultifyingly constrained life of âalmost-poorâ women in early Victorian England, out in the moor country, the three BrontĂ« sisters (Charlotte, Emily, and Anne) slip around the rules, their father, and manage their wayward but beloved brotherâall while being determined to become writersâand solve the occasional murder that happens in their neighborhood. Great period details and fascinating information about these three remarkable sisters, along with a great mystery read. This is the first book in the series.
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