
The Montgomery Murder
by:
Cora Harrison
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 1848120648
ISBN 13: 9781848120648
Publication date:
January 1st, 2010
Publisher: Piccadilly Press Ltd
Pages: 176
Genres: Thriller & Suspense
In the dark alleys of Victorian London, the lifeless body of Mr. Montgomery, a prominent member of the upper class, sends shockwaves through the community. With his wealth and stature, his murder raises questions that cut far deeper than mere criminality; it delves into the fabric of society itself. London's foggy streets and elaborate ballrooms become a backdrop for intrigue, as detectives race against time to uncover the truth behind his untimely demise.
As investigators sift through layers of deception, they encounter a cast of characters ranging from the unscrupulous elite to desperate commoners. Each has their own secrets and motives, adding complexity to the already tangled web of clues. The luxurious lifestyle of the rich stands in stark contrast to the struggles of the working class, ultimately revealing the dark underbelly of the seemingly glamorous world.
Amid this chaos, the detectives must navigate their own moral dilemmas, questioning their loyalties and the true meaning of justice. The narrative unfolds as loyalties shift and tensions rise, evoking a sense of urgency that grips the readers’ hearts.
The tale is not just a typical murder mystery; it is a commentary on the disparities and struggles of human nature. Set against a vividly depicted Victorian backdrop, the story captures the essence of a society poised on the cusp of change, where the truth may be elusive but is desperately sought after by all involved.
As investigators sift through layers of deception, they encounter a cast of characters ranging from the unscrupulous elite to desperate commoners. Each has their own secrets and motives, adding complexity to the already tangled web of clues. The luxurious lifestyle of the rich stands in stark contrast to the struggles of the working class, ultimately revealing the dark underbelly of the seemingly glamorous world.
Amid this chaos, the detectives must navigate their own moral dilemmas, questioning their loyalties and the true meaning of justice. The narrative unfolds as loyalties shift and tensions rise, evoking a sense of urgency that grips the readers’ hearts.
The tale is not just a typical murder mystery; it is a commentary on the disparities and struggles of human nature. Set against a vividly depicted Victorian backdrop, the story captures the essence of a society poised on the cusp of change, where the truth may be elusive but is desperately sought after by all involved.