Death at the Workhouse

Love Penny Green These books are a breath of fresh air. Although I found this one to be not fully up to my expectations, it was worth my time. The story is about unexplained deaths and disappearing bodies. There was less of the romance between Penny and James but it throws in a tease about Penny's mi......more

"Death and the Workhouse" by Emily Organ is the 8th book in the Penny Green series. I've enjoyed most of the books in this series, some more than others. Overall, it's a solid Victorian mystery series with good characters and decent mysteries. This book was a good addition to the series. Many of the......more

Well the characters were well developed and there were quite a few plots going on but I just did not really like the book. When I tried to figure out why I honestly think it's because I don't really like Penny who is the main person in the book. I found her a bit pompous and somewhat irresponsible e......more

Another fantastic installment! I'm so happy I stumbled across this series!......more

A fascinating historical murder mystery Another cracker of a book. This time set in the sad environment of the workhouse. Somebody appears to be killing off the inmates, bodies are going missing and somebody is trying to intimidate Penny. As with previous books in the series the historical details a......more