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Violence
Some
Murder of a medium; investigation of crime scenes with moderate description
Language
Barely any
Mild Victorian language
Sexual Content
Barely any
No significant sexual content
Substance Use
Barely any
Minimal substance use
Emotional Intensity
Some
Moderate psychological tension; spiritualism as backdrop; political manipulation and moral corruption
What this book is about
As London is gripped by a closely fought election, a society medium is murdered after a scandalous séance in Southampton Row. Charlotte Pitt finds herself drawn into the world of spiritualists while Thomas investigates a case where politics, religion, and deadly ambition intertwine. The twenty-second Thomas Pitt novel blends the drawing-room world of Victorian society with the rougher edges of electoral corruption.
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Spiritualism themes
Political corruption
Murder
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