Judith Cutler has been shortlisted for the CWA Dagger and the Barry Award. Her prize-winning short stories appear regularly in anthologies and leading crime fiction magazines. She is married to fellow crime-writer Edward Marston and is sometimes referred to as Birmingham's Queen of Crime!
With twists and turns aplenty, Cutler's variation on the classic locked-house mystery combines the requisite cast of colorful characters-in particular, the amiable sleuths-with a vivid depiction of upstairs-downstairs life in the Victorian era * <b>Booklist</b> * Offbeat cozy of manners * <b>Kirkus Reviews</b> * Fans of other married sleuths, such as Anne Perry's Charlotte and Thomas Pitt, may want to check this out * <b>Publishers Weekly</b> * A lively, enjoyable book . Recommended for fans of Downton Abbey * <b> Library Journal </b> on <b> The Wages of Sin </b> * A gripping locked-room mystery with a suitably twisty plot, Cutler's latest also offers an intriguing look at social customs and gender roles during the Victorian period. * <b>Booklist</b> on <b>Death's Long Shadow </b> * A captivating series launch . Readers will look forward to seeing more of this enterprising duo * <b>Publishers Weekly</b> on <b>The Wages of Sin</b> * A Victorian twist on the ever popular upstairs-downstairs storyline * <b>Kirkus Reviews</b> on <b>The Wages of Sin</b> * Sparkling . A tight plot complements the diverse and entertaining cast of characters * <b> Publishers Weekly </b> on <b> Death in Elysium </b> * A historical novelist with a superb grasp of her craft * <b> Andrew Taylor </b>, bestselling crime and historical novelist, and <b> Diamond Dagger </b>winner * Judith Cutler is an author as engaging as she is prolific. I've enjoyed her various series over many years. * <b> Martin Edwards </b>, crime novelist and winner of the <b> Diamond Dagger 2020 </b> *