A Girl Like You

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Mixing Mystery and Romance in a Fizzy 1930s Cocktail!</strong></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>A desperate girl. A dead matron. A detective with secrets of his own.</strong></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>It's Chicago 1935. With her father gone and her mother paralyzed by depression Henrietta is left to support her seven younger siblings. Her job as a twenty-six girl at a local tavern barely covers the bills-and the burden is beginning to take its toll.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Desperate she reluctantly takes a new job as a taxi dancer at the shabby Promenade Ballroom. But when the floor matron is found dead Henrietta is unwittingly pulled into a seedy murder investigation.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Enter Inspector Clive Howard: handsome reserved and very much off-limits.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Tasked with solving the case Clive enlists Henrietta to go undercover at a nearby burlesque theater where girls have begun to vanish-apparently under the direction of a notorious crime lord known as Neptune.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>As their professional arrangement deepens into something more Henrietta must decide who she can trust-and how far she's willing to go. When their elaborate sting operation goes wrong and Clive disappears Henrietta is forced to elude Neptune's clutches on her own. </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Can she hold on to her virtue-as well as her heart-before it's too late?</em></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>★ Henrietta and Clive are a sexy endearing and downright fun pair of sleuths.</strong><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> -</span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Library Journal</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> (starred review)</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>★ </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Fans of spunky historical heroines will love Henrietta Von Harmon. </strong><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>―</span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Booklist</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> starred review</span></p>