Victorian
The Victorian era ran from 1837 to 1901, based on when Queen Victoria reigned in England. We do struggle with some books in this time period, especially books set in America, which may slip into the Gilded Age section instead.
The Agatha Aston Mysteries (Jack Murray)
The Below Stairs Mysteries (Jennifer Ashley) Highly sought-after young cook Kat Holloway takes a position in a Mayfair mansion and soon finds herself immersed in the odd household of Lord Rankin. Kat is unbothered by the family’s eccentricities as long as they stay away from her kitchen, but trouble finds its way below stairs.
The Caster & Fleet Mysteries (Paula Harmon)
The Cattarina Mysteries (Monica Shaughnessy)
The Charlotte and Thomas Pitt Mysteries (Anne Perry)
The Cleopatra Fox Mysteries (C. J. Archer) England, 1899. After the death of her beloved grandmother, Cleopatra Fox moves into the luxury hotel owned by her estranged uncle in the hopes of putting hardship and loneliness behind her.
The Detective Maya Mysteries (Noah Alexander) Maya wants to become a detective. But there is a problem…This is 1878 and she is a woman. Maya works in the Bombay Detective Agency but strictly as a clerk. The chief of the agency is convinced that detective work is solely the domain of men and would not consent to a woman solving cases.
The Lily Adler Mysteries (Katharine Schellman) London 1815. Though newly-widowed Lily Adler is returning to a society that frowns on independent women, she is determined to create a meaningful life for herself even without a husband. She’s no stranger to the glittering world of London’s upper crust.
The Lincoln’s White House Mysteries (C. M. Gleason)
The Investigations of Marianne Starr (Issy Brooke)
The Mary Finch Mysteries (S. S. Saywack)
The Merriweather and Royston Mysteries (Vivian Conroy)
The Mina Scarletti Mysteries (Linda Stratmann)
The Mrs Imogene Lynch Mysteries (Hannah Ivory) England, 1895. Mrs Imogene Lynch is a willy-nilly detective who talks too much and eats too little.
The Mrs. Jeffries Mysteries (Emily Brightwell) Mrs. Jeffries keeps house for Inspector Witherspoon…and keeps him on his toes. Everyone’s awed by his Scotland Yard successes—but they don’t know about his secret weapon.
The Redmond and Haze Mysteries (Irina Shapiro)
The Silver and Simm Mysteries (Cynthia E. Hurst) Oxfordshire, 1860s. A Jewish clock repairer and a thief-turned-housemaid form an unlikely but effective team of detectives.
The Stickleback Hollow Mysteries (C. S. Woolley)
The Tom Wasp Mysteries (Amy Myers)
The Victorian Mysteries (Robin Paige)
The Victorian Book Club Mysteries (Callie Hutton) Bath, England, 1890. Mystery author Lady Amy Lovell receives an anonymous letter containing shocking news: her fiancé, Mr. Ronald St. Vincent, has been dabbling in something illegal, which causes her to promptly break their engagement.
The Victorian Bookshop Mysteries (Kate Parker) Georgia Fenchurch is a demure Victorian spinster and part of the secretive investigative group the Archivist Society. She is both a quiet antiquarian bookseller and adventurous hunter of killers and thieves.