New York: Delacorte, (2013) dj. Hardcover first edition - Novel featuring Victorian era private detective Charles Maddox. "Summoned to the home of a stuffy nobleman and his imperious wife, Charles finds his investigative services have been engaged by no less than the son of celebrated poet Percy Bysshe Shelley and his famed widow, Mary, author of the gothic classic Frankenstein. Approached by a stranger offering to sell a cache of rare papers allegedly belonging to the legendary late poet, the Shelley family seeks Maddoxs aid in discovering whether the precious documents are authentic." Author's notes. 363 pp. ISBN: 978-0345532442.