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><em 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.</em></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>It's Chicago 1935 and ever since the Crash and her father's subsequent suicide Henrietta Von Harmon has been left to care for her antagonistic mother and seven younger siblings. In desperation Henrietta takes a job as a taxi dancer at a local dance hall. Just as she's beginning to find her footing however the floor matron turns up dead. When the aloof Inspector Clive Howard arrives to investigate he persuades Henrietta to go undercover-plunging her deeper into Chicago's gritty underworld.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>As Henrietta and the impenetrable Inspector reluctantly join forces they find themselves drawn to each other in ways they didn't expect. </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But will their growing attraction-along with the misplaced efforts of a lovestruck neighborhood boy-thwart their hunt for the real killer before it's too late?</em></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Perfect for readers who enjoy clever historical mysteries featuring an age-gap romance class-divide love story undercover investigations a working-class heroine and a wounded war veteran hero with a protective streak.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Fans of Downton Abbey who love a good mystery-with plenty of romance and a dash of 1930s atmosphere-will devour this series.</span></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>