Mary Elizabeth Braddon 
Aurora Floyd & Lady Audley’s Secret (Victorian Mysteries) 

Mary Elizabeth Braddon’s ‘Aurora Floyd & Lady Audley’s Secret’ are two captivating Victorian Mysteries that delve into the complexities of society, morality, and gender dynamics of the time. Written in a gripping and suspenseful style, the novels showcase Braddon’s keen observations of human behavior and her ability to create intricate plots filled with twists and turns. Both works are considered to be pioneering examples of the sensation fiction genre, which was popular during the Victorian era for its focus on scandal and intrigue. Readers will be drawn into the scandalous lives of the protagonists as they navigate through secrets and deceptions in a society filled with societal expectations and constraints. Braddon’s knack for storytelling and character development shines through in these mysteries, making them a must-read for fans of Victorian literature and mystery novels alike.