title: This Side of Murder (A Verity Kent Mystery)
author:  Anna Lee Huber 
description: <b>Praise for Anna Lee Hubers <i>This Side of Murder</i>:<br /></b><br /> Engrossing...Evocative historical details complement the well-drawn characters. The intricate plot builds to a surprising conclusion. <b><i>Publishers Weekly</i></b> <br /><br /> A richly detailed period mystery,<i>This Side of Murder</i>is sure to turn you into a true Verity Kent fan (if you aren't one already.)<b>Bustle.com</b> <br /><br /> Huber paints a compelling portrait of the aftermath of World War I, and show the readers how devastating the war was for everyone in EnglandI am looking forward to reading many more of Verity Kents adventures. <b><i>Historical Novel Society</i></b><br /> <br /> "I loved<i>This Side of Murder</i>, a richly textured mystery filled with period detail and social mores, whose plot twists and character revelations kept me up way past my bedtime. Cant wait for the next Verity Kent adventure!" --<b>Shelley Noble,<i>New York Times</i>bestselling author of<i>The Beach at Painters Cove</i>and<i>Ask Me No Questions.</i></b> <br /><br /> <b></b>A smashing and engrossing tale of deceit, murder and betrayal set just afterWorld War I. . . . Anna Lee Huber has crafted a truly captivating mystery here.<b><i>All About Romance<br /></i></b><br /> The new Verity Kent Mystery series is rich in detail without being overwhelming and is abundant with murder, mystery, and a bit of romance. The plot is fast-moving with twists and turns aplenty. Huber knows what it takes to write a great mystery.<b><i> RT Book Reviews</i></b> <br /><br /> A captivating murder mystery told with flair and panache! <b>Fresh Fiction<br /> </b><i><br /> </i>Suspenseful, atmospheric, and beautifully written.<b><i>-</i>Ashley Weaver, author of the Amory Ames Mysteries<i><br /> <br /> </i></b>My favorite new mystery series!<b><i>-</i>Alyssa Maxwell,USA Todaybestselling author<i><br /> <br /> </i></b>Sure to please fans of classic whodunits and lovers of historical fiction alike.<b>-Jessica Estevao, author of<i>Whispers Beyond the Veil</i></b>
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  Praise for Anna Lee Huber’s previous Verity Kent mysteries
  
  
    
  
  
    
  
  
  Treacherous Is the Night
  
  
    
  
  
  
  
  
  “A thrilling mystery that supplies its gutsy heroine with plenty of angst-
  ridden romance.”
  
  
  —Kirkus Reviews
  
  
    
  
  
  
  
  
  “[A] splendid sequel . . . Huber combines intricate puzzles with affecting
  human drama.”
  
  
  —Publishers Weekly
  
  
    
  
  
  
  
  
  “Masterful . . . Just when you think the plot will zig, it zags. Regardless of
  how well-versed you may be in the genre, you’ll be hard-pressed to predict
  this climax.... Deeply enjoyable . . . just the thing if you’re looking for
  relatable heroines, meatier drama, and smart characters with rich inner
  lives.”
  
  
  —Criminal Element
  
  
    
  
  
  
  
  
  “Huber is an excellent historical mystery writer, and Verity is her best
  heroine. Sidney and Verity are a formidable couple when they work together,
  but they are also very real. They don’t leap straight back into life before
  the war but instea