Turn-of-the-century New York City shines in the Gaslight mystery
series.
Midwife and sleuth Sarah Brandt and Detective Sergeant Frank Malloy must
protect Sarah's mother from scandal after she tries to contact her dead
daughter during a séance that sends one of the attendees into the
afterlife. But first, they have to determine how the woman was murdered
in the pitch dark when all the suspects were holding hands.