Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
448
Language
English
Published
Aug 1, 2003
Publisher
HarperTorch
ISBN-10
006051079X
ISBN-13
9780060510794
Description
In the bustling streets of London, a shocking murder takes place, leaving investigators puzzled and the city on edge. A man has been discovered lifeless, curled up among a basket of eels, setting off a thrilling investigation that draws readers into a web of intrigue and deceit.
As layers of the victim's life are peeled away, the story reveals a world where honor is both a burden and a challenge. In this rich historical narrative, the authors weave a tale of betrayal, loyalty, and the relentless quest for truth, captivating readers with each twist and turn. Through vivid characterizations and a meticulously crafted plot, they invite readers to explore the darker corners of human nature against a backdrop of a richly detailed era.
As layers of the victim's life are peeled away, the story reveals a world where honor is both a burden and a challenge. In this rich historical narrative, the authors weave a tale of betrayal, loyalty, and the relentless quest for truth, captivating readers with each twist and turn. Through vivid characterizations and a meticulously crafted plot, they invite readers to explore the darker corners of human nature against a backdrop of a richly detailed era.
Genres
Mystery
Thriller & Suspense
Action & Adventure
History
Crime