Status Updates From The Saltmarsh murders (Hoga...

My mission to read a book by a woman every second pick, at least until Nov. 1st, has been modified slightly to making sure that however many books by men I read in a row, I read that many or more in a row by women. So, Merritt ahead of this - but then this, and probably, drumroll, The Mysteries of Udolpho! Besides all this - this is the second marsh-centered whodunit by a woman I will be wading into in mere weeks.