Current of Darkness

<p><strong>Unforgettable female leads power this stellar historical mystery</strong>(<em>BookLife Reviews</em>) by Robert Brighton told with <strong>writing that is on par with the cunning of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and David Morell</strong> (<em>Manhattan Book Review</em>).</p><p><br></p><p>A swirling tale of industrial espionage love and betrayal <em>Current of Darkness </em>follows aspiring sleuth Sarah Payne behind the sleek honeymoon fa��ade of Gilded Age Niagara Falls and into a shadowy demimonde of ruthless union bosses saboteurs and tycoons-including the powerful handsome and mysterious Charles Kendall whose intentions toward Sarah are unclear.</p><p><br></p><p>Meanwhile sultry widow Alicia Miller is set on taking charge of her murdered husband's company-only to find herself pitted against the new majority owner who has his own ideas about women in the world of men. But cunning and captivating Alicia has ideas too-and will stop at nothing to come out on top.</p><p><br></p><p>Both women will have to find the courage and resourcefulness-and set aside their own simmering feud-to survive in this winning story of action sabotage cutthroat business dealings and women daring to be something new at the dawn of the American century (<em>BookLife Reviews</em>).</p><p><br></p><p>A <strong>captivating page-turning and immersive tale</strong> of industrial espionage love and betrayal - set against the backdrop of the glittering Gilded Age. <em>Current of Darkness </em>will draw readers in and hold them under until its final explosive pages. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>