Death in the East

Death in the East

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Format Hardcover
Pages 384
Language English
Published Jun 6, 2019
Publisher Harvill Secker
ISBN-10 1787300579
ISBN-13 9781787300576
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In the tumultuous backdrop of 1905 London, a young constable named Sam Wyndham finds himself embroiled in a chilling mystery. While patrolling his usual East End beat, he stumbles upon a crime that thrusts him into a world of shadows and secrets. This unexpected encounter serves as a catalyst that unearths the darker side of his city, forcing him to confront not only the case at hand but also the personal demons he has battled in the past.

As the investigation unfolds, Wyndham navigates a labyrinth of cultural tensions and societal changes, revealing the interconnectedness of lives across the city. The narrative weaves through themes of justice and morality, creating an intricate tapestry where every character holds a piece of the puzzle. Set against the vibrant and often gritty backdrop of early 20th-century London, the story invites readers to explore the depths of human nature, loyalty, and the pursuit of truth amidst overwhelming odds.

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