It was easy to understand just how Audrey Rose comes to be so enthralled with the Midnight Carnival and the performers because, as readers, we're put under the same exact spell. The settings and Midnight Carnival performances are lush yet dangerous, beautiful yet terrifying. "Every sentence of this novel drips with decadence. A gripping mystery with a compelling heroine and just the right touch of romance."― Kirkus This dark, gothic landscape is peopled with nuanced, diverse characters who keep readers enthralled. "Audrey Rose is a witty, resourceful feminist who refuses to bow to Victorian-era gender norms. "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title. But with clues to the next victim pointing to someone she loves, can Audrey Rose unravel the mystery before the killer's horrifying finale? It's up to Audrey Rose and Thomas to piece together the gruesome investigation before more passengers die before reaching their destination.
The strange and disturbing influence of the Moonlight Carnival pervades the decks as the murders grow more and more bizarre. Embarking on a week-long voyage across the Atlantic on the opulent RMS Etruria, Audrey Rose Wadsworth and her partner-in-crime-investigation, Thomas Cresswell, are delighted to discover a traveling troupe of circus performers, fortune tellers, and a certain charismatic young escape artist entertaining the first-class passengers nightly.īut privileged young women begin to go missing without explanation, and a series of brutal slayings shocks the entire ship. The #1 bestselling series that started with Stalking Jack the Ripper and Hunting Prince Dracula continues its streak in this third bloody installment.
Audrey Rose and Thomas Cresswell find themselves aboard a luxurious ocean liner that becomes a floating prison of horror when passengers are murdered one by one.with nowhere to run from the killer.
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