Marlowe Benn - Mystery
Bainbridge
Islander Megan Benton, using the pen name Marlowe Benn, is a former editor,
teacher, and letterpress printer who can now add author to her list of
occupations. Benn’s debut mystery novel
Relative Fortunes features Julia Kydd her young, newly enfranchised,
protagonist who is investigating the suspicious death of a prominent women’s
rights activist in 1920’s New York City.
Kydd’s challenge is to solve this mystery as a means to follow her own
dream while at the same time navigating a new era of expanding rights for
women. If you like Benn’s style then
watch for another Julia Kydd mystery waiting in the wings for publication next
year!
