Táto séria sleduje osudy ambicióznej mladej ženy, ktorá sa snaží preraziť v spoločnosti 19. storočia. Každý diel ju vrhá do napínavého dobrodružstva, kde sa potýka s tajomstvami a nebezpečnými intrigami. Hrdinka musí využiť všetku svoju odvahu a dôvtip, aby rozplietla zložité prípady a odhalila pravdu. Je to pútavé rozprávanie o sile, odhodlaní a hľadaní spravodlivosti v neľahkej dobe.
"Centered around Madeline Karno, an ambitious young woman eager to shatter the confines of 1890s France, this novel is a gripping mystery that takes the reader on a captivating journey to find the cause behind a series of suspicious deaths" --
On June 2nd, 1894, in the wake of President Marie Francois Sadi Carnots assassination, France descends into chaos and riots in the streets of Varbourg. Many lives are lost in the mayhem, but when one lady of the night is found murdered with brutal incisions and no sign of a struggle, it is clear something is amiss. Madeleine Karno must ask herself the terrifying question: Do they have their very own Jack the Ripper in France?