Mystery
The Betrayal of Cora Wexford
1920
In 1880s London, a portrait painter of the dead enters a disorienting romance while obsessing over gruesome murders of invisible women amid themes of manipulation and complicity.
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In 1880s London, a portrait painter of the dead enters a disorienting romance while obsessing over gruesome murders of invisible women amid themes of manipulation and complicity.
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Dinner for Vampires, Bethany Joy Lenz, comes a romantic psychological suspense set in Victorian-era London when Jack the Ripper's victims were still invisible women. 1880s London. Cora Wexford is single and childless at thirty-eight, with secrets that drove her to flee life in America and come to London. Now, she makes a living by painting the dead. On the evening of her birthday, she is introduced through friends to a charming and successful strange...
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Romance & sex
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Central romantic relationship involves trust, surrender, desire, and implied sexual intimacy that grows disorienting.
Violence & gore
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Multiple women murdered in the same gruesome manner echoing Jack the Ripper killings.
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Suffragist themes and critique of systemic neglect of women's deaths.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Relationship manipulation, psychological dismantling, and murders of vulnerable women.
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