Charles Finch

Charles Finch will sign and discuss The Vanishing Man (Minotaur; $26.99).

Charles Finch is the USA Today bestselling author of the Charles Lenox mysteries, including The Woman in the Water (February 2018). His first contemporary novel, The Last Enchantments, is also available from St. Martin's Press. Finch received the 2017 Nona Balakian Citation Award, for excellence in reviewing, from the National Book Critics Circle. His essays and criticism have appeared in the New York TimesSlate, Washington Post, and elsewhere. He lives in Los Angeles.

Photo: Timothy Greenfield-Sanders

Event date: 

Monday, February 18, 2019 - 6:30pm

Event address: 

2342 Bissonnet St
Houston, TX 77005
The Woman in the Water: A Prequel to the Charles Lenox Series (Charles Lenox Mysteries #11) By Charles Finch Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781250139474
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Published: Minotaur Books - January 15th, 2019

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 serial killer who would set him on the course to become one of London’s most brilliant detectives.


The Inheritance: A Charles Lenox Mystery (Charles Lenox Mysteries #10) By Charles Finch Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781250130198
Published: Minotaur Books - October 31st, 2017

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 series, whose last installment The New York Times called “a sterling addition to this well-polished series.”


Home by Nightfall: A Charles Lenox Mystery (Charles Lenox Mysteries #9) By Charles Finch Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781250093646
Published: Minotaur Books - August 2nd, 2016

It's London in 1876, and the whole city is abuzz with the enigmatic disappearance of a famous foreign pianist. Lenox has an eye on the matter - as a partner in a now thriving detective agency, he's a natural choice to investigate.


The Laws of Murder: A Charles Lenox Mystery (Charles Lenox Mysteries #8) By Charles Finch Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781250067449
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Published: Minotaur Books - August 4th, 2015

With all the humanity, glamor, and mystery that readers have come to love, the next Charles Lenox Mystery, The Laws of Murder, is a shining confirmation of the enduring popularity of Charles Finch's Victorian series.


An Old Betrayal: A Charles Lenox Mystery (Charles Lenox Mysteries #7) By Charles Finch Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781250049100
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Published: Minotaur Books - August 5th, 2014

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: the safety of Queen Victoria herself.


A Death in the Small Hours: A Mystery (Charles Lenox Mysteries #6) By Charles Finch Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781250031495
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Published: Minotaur Books - August 6th, 2013

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 installment in the Charles Lenox Mysteries, deemed "a beguiling series" by The New York Times.


A Burial at Sea: A Mystery (Charles Lenox Mysteries #5) By Charles Finch Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781250008145
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Published: Minotaur Books - August 7th, 2012

"Agatha Christie meets Patrick O'Brian in Finch's accomplished fifth whodunit set in Victorian England ... the best in the series to date."—Starred Review, Publisher's Weekly


A Stranger in Mayfair: A Mystery (Charles Lenox Mysteries #4) By Charles Finch Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780312616953
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Published: Minotaur Books - July 19th, 2011

In Charles Finch's A Stranger in Mayfair, the next enthralling installment in the Charles Lenox Mysteries, detective Lenox tries to resist the lure of a case and focus on his new career in Parliament.


The Fleet Street Murders (Charles Lenox Mysteries #3) By Charles Finch Cover Image
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Published: Minotaur Books - July 20th, 2010

Called "absorbing" (Publishers Weekly) and "beguiling" (The New York Times Book Review), The Fleet Street Murders from Charles Finch finds gentleman detective Charles Lenox investigating the mysterious, simultaneous deaths of two veteran newspapermen, while engaged in a heated race for Parliament.


The September Society (Charles Lenox Mysteries #2) By Charles Finch Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780312564940
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Published: Minotaur Books - July 21st, 2009

From the critically acclaimed author Charles Finch comes a novel "reminiscent of Ruth Rendell and Elizabeth George" (Booklist), in which Charles Lenox revisits his alma mater of Oxford to investiage one student's disappearance and another's murder--tied to a secret group known as The September Society.


A Beautiful Blue Death: The First Charles Lenox Mystery (Charles Lenox Mysteries #1) By Charles Finch Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781250161642
Published: Minotaur Books - September 5th, 2017

Equal parts Sherlock Holmes and P.G. Wodehouse, Charles Finch's debut mystery A Beautiful Blue Death introduces a wonderfully appealing gentleman detective in Victorian London who investigates crime as a diversion from his life of leisure.