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1) Dead Letters
Author
Publisher
The History Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
The third book featuring Inspector Best is a dramatic murder mystery set against a historic 1880 tragedyIt is a beautiful warm August day in 1880: perfect weather for the annual Metropolitan Police Annual Fête held at Alexandra Palace. Inspector Best is summoned to uncover the identity of "Quicksilver" who has sent an anonymous note threatening to cause an horrific explosion at the event. When a second note is received and its threats become increasingly...
2) Dead Born
Author
Series
Publisher
The History Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
The thrilling sequel to Dead Image is again based on fact-a dramatic murder case is set against an 1878 historic tragedy When the bodies of a number of babies are found scattered around Islington, the volatile Detective Sergeant Best is sent undercover to lodge next door to a suspected baby farm. He shadows an alleged "child dropper" onto a Thames pleasure steamer and finds himself caught up in Britain's worst civilian tragedy-the 1878 sinking of...
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