Mysteries in History with NYT Best-Selling Author Fiona Davis
Inside the glamorous New York City created by best-selling mystery author Fiona Davis.
The Gilded Gentleman · Fiona Davis, Carl Raymond
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Show Notes
New York Times bestselling author Fiona Davis knows about both history and mystery.
In her eight novels, Davis deftly weaves real-life historical characters and events with fiction to create fascinating tales with lots of intrigue and always a good mystery to solve along the way. And all of them are set in iconic New York City landmarks, in time periods ranging from the Gilded Age to the Jazz Age and beyond
In this show, Fiona joins the Gilded Gentleman to discuss three novels with ties to the Gilded Age,The Address, set in the fabled Dakota apartment building, The Magnolia Palace which takes place in the mansion of Henry Clay Frick (now The Frick Collection), and her most recent, The Stolen Queen set in the great Gilded Age architectural masterpiece, the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Fiona discusses the real history behind her novels as well as the craft of mystery writing to keep her readers reading until the inevitable fascinating conclusions.
This episode was edited and produced by Kieran Gannon.
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