| As the sixth book in the Arcane Society series, | | | | insanity. Once Lucinda and Caleb start working |
| The Perfect Poison was absolutely an engrossing | | | | together, Lucinda finds herself even deeper in |
| read, and both the action and romance were | | | | trouble. Their psychic powers glow when they are |
| heart-thumping. The setting is late Victorian | | | | with each other, and the chemistry is undeniable. |
| England, and main character Lucinda Bromley is in | | | | Their attraction grows, and pretty soon, full desire |
| trouble. The reigning mystery is whether Lord | | | | blooms. But they find themselves wrapped up in |
| Fairborn died due to a heart attack or whether he | | | | yet another conspiracy. Caleb soon suspects that |
| was murdered. The man on the case, Inspector | | | | the crime involves a secret society, namely the |
| Spellar seeks out psychic fern expert Lucinda's | | | | Arcane Society. Knowing how dangerous the |
| help to study the poison found at the site. | | | | Arcane Society is, do they dare interfere? Can |
| Lucinda's visit to the crime scene, however, rocks | | | | they get out of this alive? |
| her to the core. Lord Fairborn was poisoned, all | | | | I wasn't surprised with this amazing book, since |
| right, but the poison is none another than a | | | | this is to be expected with Amanda Quick. The |
| derivative from a rare fern in her own | | | | Perfect Poison was yet another romantic |
| conservatory. She knows that if she tells the | | | | suspense novel of hers that did not disappoint. |
| Inspector the truth, she may very well be | | | | There is just the right amount of humor injected |
| charged with murder. Therefore, she's determined | | | | into their speech, and suspense is plentiful. With |
| to find the true killer and bring him to justice. | | | | witty and fun characters and an engaging |
| As background, she is no stranger to being | | | | storyline, I was truly impressed with her latest |
| accused of murder. Years ago, she was accused | | | | book. I found myself unconsciously rooting for |
| of poisoning her fiancé, and she doesn't | | | | both Caleb and Lucinda, and I oohed and ahhed |
| want a repeat performance, so she goes to | | | | with each heart-stopping event in the story. And |
| Caleb Jones and his psychic investigation agency | | | | there are a lot of them. I would definitely |
| for help. And there, flames spark. | | | | recommend it to people who are into romantic |
| Caleb is a sensible one, so sensible that he might | | | | suspense or historical suspense novels, or even |
| be considered to be on the verge of mental | | | | people who just want a fun read. |