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Newspaper reporter Alec Lonsdale discovers that a series of seemingly random murders may be connected in this absorbing historical mystery. London, 1882. Alec Lonsdale, a young reporter on the Pall Mall Gazette, is working on a story about a fatal house fire.
But the post-mortem on the victim produces shocking results: Patrick Donovan's death was no accident. But why would someone murder a humble shop assistant and steal part of his brain?When a second body is discovered, its throat cut, and then a third, Lonsdale and his spirited female colleague, Hulda Friederichs, begin to uncover evidence of a conspiracy that reaches to the highest echelons of Victorian society.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:384 pages
- Publisher:Canongate Books
- Publication Date:31/12/2017
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- ISBN:9780727887627
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:384 pages
- Publisher:Canongate Books
- Publication Date:31/12/2017
- Category:
- ISBN:9780727887627