Fair and Tender Ladies: 6 (A Richard Nottingham Mystery) - Hardcover

"The author's willingness to shake up the status quo marks this as one of the best historical series set in the first half of the 18th century."--Publishers Weekly Starred Review

"Nickson offers up an moving and gripping thriller that will have fans of historical mysteries hooked."--Booklist

"Nottingham's latest adventure adds twists that may leave fans stunned."--Kirkus Reviews

"Nickson vividly evokes the culture and rhythms of 18th-century England in his historical series. Violent yet layered with compassion, his tales draw the reader into his characters' world, demanding attention."--Library Journal

1734. A young man arrives in Leeds searching for his missing sister - and ends up dead, his throat slit. Then the girl the young man came seeking is dragged from the river, drowned. Constable Richard Nottingham finds himself investigating two killings where nothing is as it seems.