A Pair of Aces by Marie Benedict & Victoria Christopher Murray – Hardcover | Standalone Historical Fiction

Two trailblazing women join forces against one of America’s most notorious mobsters in A Pair of Aces by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray, a Reese’s Book Club Pick from the bestselling authors of The Personal Librarian.

Set in 1930s New York City, the novel brings together prosecutor Eunice Carter and prominent madam Polly Adler as they build a daring case against mob boss Lucky Luciano—risking their safety to take on a criminal empire.

A Pair of Aces – Historical Fiction Set in 1930s New York

Book Details:

• Authors: Marie Benedict & Victoria Christopher Murray
• Format: Hardcover
• Standalone novel
• Reese’s Book Club Pick
• 400 pages
• Dimensions: 1.6" × 9.1" × 6.1"
• Publication Date: June 2, 2026
• Genre: Historical Fiction
• Set in 1930s New York City
• Features historical figures Eunice Carter, Polly Adler, and Lucky Luciano
• From the bestselling authors of The Personal Librarian

Great For:

• Historical fiction readers
• Reese’s Book Club fans
• Book clubs and buddy reads
• Marie Benedict readers
• Victoria Christopher Murray readers
• Fans of The Personal Librarian
• Women’s historical fiction fans
• Readers interested in women in history
• 1930s New York stories
• Organized crime and Mafia fiction fans
• Legal and courtroom fiction readers
• Gifts for historical fiction lovers