Review: The Green Baize Door by Eleanor Birney
Today, I'm delighted to welcome author Eleanor Birney to Ruins & Reading. I'm sharing my review of her intriguing historical mystery set in America at the turn of the last century, The Green Baize Door . It's well worth checking out. Read on! The Green Baize Door is currently on blog tour with The Coffee Pot Book Club. Check out fascinating guest posts, enticing excerpts, and more, HERE ! The Green Baize Door Eleanor Birney Review: The Green Baize Door is not your usual whodunit. The novel's protagonists are not sleuths and detectives, but rather three characters who could, in some shape or form, each be involved in murder. And this is what sets this story apart. We meet the three before the actual event: Marie, daughter of an impoverished middle-class father who lives beyond his means; William, a dissolute friend of Marie's brother, Charlie; and Jamie, son and heir of a thriving family business dealing in lumber. Marie is disillusioned, having to a...