Title: The writing master
Description: Set in 1856 in New Haven, Connecticut, Charles Cooper, a penman-teacher of handwriting is attempting to come to terms with his tragic past, and Lily Prescott, is an unconventional woman with her own troubled story. When a brutal murder takes place just outside the city, Charles becomes involved in its solution.
Subjects: Penmanship, Fiction, Murder, Investigation, History
Places: Connecticut, New Haven (Conn.), New Haven
Time periods: 1775-1865