Linda Stratmann

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  • Bibliography:
    22 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    May 2012
  • Latest Book:
    November 2024
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A Frances Doughty Mystery

The Poisonous Seed (May-2012)
The Daughters of Gentlemen (Apr-2013)

Book List in Order: 22 titles

  • The Poisonous Seed

    A Frances Doughty Mystery

    When a customer of William Doughty's chemist shop dies of strychnine poisoning after drinking medicine he dispensed, William is blamed, and the family faces ruin. William's daughter, nineteen year old Frances, determines to redeem her ailing father's...

  • A Case of Doubtful Death

    The year is 1880. In West London, a dedicated doctor has set up a waiting mortuary on the borders of Kensal Green Cemetery, where corpses are left to decompose before burial to reassure clients that no one can be buried alive. When he collapses and d...

  • The Daughters of Gentlemen

    A Frances Doughty Mystery

    Frances Doughty is a young sleuth on her first professional case, trying to discover who distributed dangerously feminist pamphlets to the girls of the Bayswater Academy for the Education of Young Ladies. Armed with only her wits, courage and determi...

  • An Appetite for Murder

    The sudden death of overweight 49-year-old Thomas Whibley sparks off an acrimonious furore in Bayswater, and sparks fly between rival diet doctors, vegetarians and the extremist Pure Food Society. Young sleuth Frances Doughty is engaged to discover t...

  • The Children of Silence

    London, 1881: When a body is found in the Paddington canal basin, a woman with a hearing impairment claims that the remains are those of her missing husband, who disappeared three years ago. Unable to prove her case, she appeals to Frances Doughty, t...

  • MR Scarletti's Ghost

    The first book in an exciting new Victorian murder mystery series featuring a young female detective
    In 19th century Brighton, England spirit mediums are all the fashion -- especially Miss Eustace, a psychic who claims to produce apparitions of ...

  • Death in Bayswater

    London 1881: Panic reigns in Bayswater as a ruthless murderer prowls the foggy streets of the nation's capital. Residents live in fear, rumours and accusations abound, and vigilante groups patrol by night. It is not, of course, a suitable investigati...

  • Royal Ghost

    Brighton, 1871: a book by two respectable spinsters claiming to have seen the ghost of the Prince Regent in Brighton Pavilion shocks the town and attracts the attention of spiritualist Arthur Wallace Hope. Young Mina Scarletti, a writer of horror sto...

  • A True and Faithful Brother

    London 1882: When a wealthy philanthropist disappears from a locked and guarded room, Frances Doughty is reluctantly drawn into a case that tears the veil of mystery from her own past. Can London's very own Lady Detective solve this sinister new case...



  • An Unquiet Ghost

    Mina Scarletti returns in her most thrilling mystery yet! Perfect for fans of Sherlock Holmes, Agatha Christie and Antonia Hodgson... A family is being torn apart by rumours of a murderer in their midst. Can Mina solve the mystery and lay the ghosts ...

  • Murder at the Bayswater Bicycle Club

    London 1882: In this her final case, Frances Doughty goes undercover for Her Majesty's Government to investigate some disturbing information regarding the apparently innocuous Bayswater Bicycle Club. Before long she is plunged into a murky world of d...

  • The Ghost of Hollow House

    Mina Scarletti returns in her most thrilling mystery yet! Perfect for fans of Sherlock Holmes, Agatha Christie and Antonia Hodgson... A peaceful country retreat has become the scene of relentless terror... Sussex, 1872Mina Scarletti is invited to an...

  • His Father's Ghost

    Join Mina Scarletti in another chilling ghostly mystery! Perfect for fans of Sherlock Holmes, Agatha Christie and Antonia Hodgson... Can Mina solve one of her most complicated cases from the confines of her room...? Brighton, 1872Mina Scarletti has ...

  • The Cyanide Ghost

    More puzzling apparitions mystify Mina Scarletti in her next investigation! Perfect for fans of Sherlock Holmes, Agatha Christie and Antonia Hodgson... Someone from Mina's past has returned to plague her... Brighton, 1872.Mina Scarletti is helping ...

  • Sherlock Holmes and the Rosetta Stone Mystery

    Sherlock Holmes' earliest case has been uncovered! Perfect for fans of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle, Anthony Horowitz and classic crime fiction. Before Dr Watson, there was Mr Stamford... London, 1876 Mr Stamford meets Sherlock Holmes while st...

  • Sherlock Holmes and the Explorers' Club

    Another thrilling instalment of Sherlock Holmes' early casebook! Perfect for fans of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle, Anthony Horowitz and classic crime fiction. Holmes is faced with an unidentified body, a coded message, and multiple murders... ...

  • Sherlock Holmes and the Ebony Idol

    An original Sherlock Holmes mystery from his early casebook! Perfect for fans of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle, Anthony Horowitz and classic crime fiction. Sherlock Holmes dons his boxing gloves to catch a killer... London, 1876 When a pugilist...

  • Sherlock Holmes and the Persian Slipper

    Another eerie mystery from Sherlock Holmes' early casebook! Perfect for fans of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle, Anthony Horowitz and classic crime fiction. Sherlock Holmes must pry the secrets from a dead man... London, 1877 When medical student...

  • Sherlock Holmes and the Legend of the Great Auk

    Holmes and Stamford return in twisty Victorian mystery! Perfect for fans of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle, Anthony Horowitz and classic crime fiction. Are some secrets worth killing for...? London, 1877 The unveiling of a new specimen of the ex...



  • Sherlock Holmes and the Duelling Dukes

    Discover one of Sherlock Holmes' secret early cases! Perfect for fans of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle, Anthony Horowitz and classic crime fiction. Is a killer hiding in plain sight...? 1877 Sherlock Holmes and his good friend Mr Stamford have ...

  • Sherlock Holmes and the Mycroft Incident

    A Sherlock mystery in collaboration with his brother Mycroft Holmes! Perfect for fans of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle, Anthony Horowitz and classic crime fiction. Should you mix family and business...? 1877 A trusted government courier, Anthon...

  • Sherlock Holmes and the Cabinet of Wonders

    Another twisty mystery for the young Sherlock Holmes! Perfect for fans of Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle, Anthony Horowitz and classic crime fiction. A magician never reveals his secrets... 1878 Sherlock Holmes is in a slump of despair and self-...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Linda Stratmann has published 22 books.

Linda Stratmann does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Sherlock Holmes and the Cabinet of Wonders, was published in November 2024.

The first book by Linda Stratmann, The Poisonous Seed, was published in May 2012.

Yes. Linda Stratmann has 1 series.
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