New York Journal of Books Reviews City of Light

New York Journal of Books Reviews City of Light

Home Books City of Light, City of Poison Blood Work Pregnant Fictions Reviews Media Contact New York Journal of Books Reviews City of Light One can always trust the police to be dogged and to keep voluminous records, though they’re not always accurate. Holly Tucker...
Newsday Reports City of Light “a classic whodunit”

Newsday Reports City of Light “a classic whodunit”

Home Books City of Light, City of Poison Blood Work Pregnant Fictions Reviews Media Contact Newsday Reports City of Light “a classic whodunit” From 1679 to 1682, there transpired in the Paris of Louis XIV a series of sudden deaths that touched the public...
Review: Shelf Awareness

Review: Shelf Awareness

Home Books City of Light, City of Poison Blood Work Pregnant Fictions Reviews Media Contact Review: Shelf Awareness “Tucker’s exposition is a true detective story of the finest kind….For anyone interested in the darker side of the Sun King’s...
Publishers Weekly Starred Review!

Publishers Weekly Starred Review!

Tucker (Blood Work: A Tale of Medicine and Murder in the Science Revolution) vividly brings to life a slice of Parisian history in this rigorously researched true-crime epic, set during the reign of Louis XIV.

Vanderbilt Reviews “Blood Work”

Vanderbilt Reviews “Blood Work”

Home Books City of Light, City of Poison Blood Work Pregnant Fictions Reviews Media Contact Vanderbilt Reviews “Blood Work” French professor Holly Tucker delves into the fascinating history of blood transfusions Watching the State of the Union address by...
The Economist “Blood Work” Review

The Economist “Blood Work” Review

Home Books City of Light, City of Poison Blood Work Pregnant Fictions Reviews Media Contact The Economist “Blood Work” Review MILLIONS of blood transfusions are performed each year, saving countless lives. Yet, this was once a controversial procedure....