Charles Finch

Charles Finch is the USA Today bestselling author of the Charles Lenox mysteries, including The Vanishing Man. His first contemporary novel, The Last Enchantments, is also available from St. Martin's Press. Finch received the 2017 Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing from the National Book Critics Circle. His essays and criticism have appeared in the New York Times, Slate, Washington Post, and elsewhere. He lives in Los Angeles.
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The Last Passenger
Charles Lenox Mysteries
Charles Finch
St. Martin's Publishing Group
Minotaur Books
"Bravo, Mr. Finch, and keep them coming! More Lenox, please." —Louise Penny, bestselling author of A Better Man
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The Vanishing Man
Charles Lenox Mysteries
Charles Finch
St. Martin's Publishing Group
Minotaur Books
“Fiction readers who crush on blue-blooded British detectives will fall hard for Victorian-era sleuth Charles Lenox." —The Washington Post
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The Woman in the Water
Charles Lenox Mysteries
Charles Finch
St. Martin's Publishing Group
Minotaur Books
A chilling new mystery in the USA Today bestselling series by Charles Finch, The Woman in the Water takes readers back to Charles Lenox’s very first case and the ruthless...
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The Inheritance
Charles Lenox Mysteries
Charles Finch
St. Martin's Publishing Group
Minotaur Books
A USA TODAY BESTSELLER
A mysterious bequest of money leads to a murder in the tenth entry in Charles Finch's critically acclaimed and bestselling Charles Lenox...
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Gone Before Christmas
Charles Lenox Mysteries
Charles Finch
St. Martin's Publishing Group
Minotaur Books
In Gone Before Christmas, this delightfully absorbing short Christmas story in the bestselling Charles Lenox mystery series, Lenox must find a soldier who ran into a cloakroom for...
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A Beautiful Blue Death
Charles Lenox Mysteries
Charles Finch
St. Martin's Publishing Group
Minotaur Books
Charles Lenox jumps headlong into the detective business to help a friend in need in this enthralling first mystery in the New York Times bestselling series.
Charles...
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Home by Nightfall
Charles Lenox Mysteries
Charles Finch
St. Martin's Publishing Group
Minotaur Books
A death in the family brings gentleman sleuth Charles Lenox back to the country house where he grew up — just in time to confront an odd, unsettling crime in a nearby village.
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The Laws of Murder
Charles Lenox Mysteries
Charles Finch
St. Martin's Publishing Group
Minotaur Books
It's 1876, and Charles Lenox, once London's leading private investigator, has just given up his seat in Parliament after six years, primed to return to his first love, detection. With high hopes...
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The Charles Lenox Series, Books 1-3
Charles Lenox Mysteries
Charles Finch
St. Martin's Publishing Group
Minotaur Books
"The upper-class amateur sleuth is very much alive in Charles Finch's charming Victorian whodunits." -The New York Times Book Review
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The Charles Lenox Series, Books 4-6
Charles Lenox Mysteries
Charles Finch
St. Martin's Publishing Group
Minotaur Books
"The upper-class amateur sleuth is very much alive in Charles Finch's charming Victorian whodunits." -The New York Times Book Review
In this critically-acclaimed,...
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The Last Enchantments
Charles Finch
St. Martin's Publishing Group
St. Martin's Griffin
The Last Enchantments is a powerfully moving and lyrically written novel. A young American embarks on a year at Oxford and has an impassioned affair that will change his life forever
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An Old Betrayal
Charles Lenox Mysteries
Charles Finch
St. Martin's Publishing Group
Minotaur Books
In An Old Betrayal, the seventh book of Charles Finch's bestselling series of Victorian mysteries, a case of mistaken identity has Charles Lenox playing for his highest stakes yet:...
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A Death in the Small Hours
Charles Lenox Mysteries
Charles Finch
St. Martin's Publishing Group
Minotaur Books
From Charles Finch, the critically acclaimed author of A Beautiful Blue Death and A Burial at Sea, comes A Death in the Small Hours--an intriguing new mystery in what The...
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A Burial at Sea
Charles Lenox Mysteries
Charles Finch
St. Martin's Publishing Group
Minotaur Books
Charles Lenox, Member of Parliament, sets sail on a clandestine mission for the government. When an officer is savagely murdered, however, Lenox is drawn toward his old profession, determined...
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An East End Murder
Charles Lenox Mysteries
Charles Finch
St. Martin's Publishing Group
Minotaur Books
From the acclaimed author of the Charles Lenox series of mysteries, including the Agatha-nominated novel A Beautiful Blue Death, comes a riveting short story of death and detection on the...
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A Stranger in Mayfair
Charles Lenox Mysteries
Charles Finch
St. Martin's Publishing Group
Minotaur Books
In this enthralling mystery, detective Charles Lenox tries to resist the lure of a case and focus on his new career in Parliament.
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The Fleet Street Murders
Charles Lenox Mysteries
Charles Finch
St. Martin's Publishing Group
Minotaur Books
Called "absorbing" (Publishers Weekly) and "beguiling" (The New York Times Book Review), The Fleet Street Murders finds gentleman detective Charles Lenox investigating...
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The September Society
Charles Lenox Mysteries
Charles Finch
St. Martin's Publishing Group
Minotaur Books
In the small hours of the morning one fall day in 1866, a frantic widow visits detective Charles Lenox. Lady Annabelle's problem is simple: her beloved son, George, has vanished from his room at...
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An Extravagant Death
Charles Lenox Mysteries
Charles Finch
St. Martin's Publishing Group
Minotaur Books
In what promises to be a breakout in Charles Finch's bestselling series, Charles Lenox travels to the New York and Newport of the dawning Gilded Age to investigate the death of a beautiful...
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