The House of Fallen Women

A vanished girl. A hidden institution. A truth Ireland was never meant to see.When Emma Kavanagh disappears in Dublin, her family is told she has simply "gone astray." Eliza Kavanagh refuses to believe it. Emma is bright, gentle, devoted-and nothing about her disappearance feels voluntary.Eliza's search leads her to the gates of a secluded asylum for "fallen women," a place whispered about in the city's poorest quarters. Inside, girls are stripped of their names, their freedom, and their futures. Punishment is disguised as penance. Labor is demanded as salvation. And silence is the only rule.As Eliza uncovers the cruelty behind the institution's walls, she realizes Emma's fate is tied to a network of power and secrecy stretching far beyond Dublin's streets. With Devlin at her side and danger closing in, Eliza must risk her safety-and her marriage-to expose the truth.A haunting Victorian mystery of courage, sisterhood, and the quiet rebellion of women who refuse to be erased.Perfect for readers of historical mysteries, gothic fiction, and stories of fierce, resilient women.