Description
Captain Lacey finds himself drawn back into the shadowy world of crime when Thompson of the Thames River Police enlists his help on a long-dormant murder case. Set against the backdrop of Victorian London, the investigation promises not only to unravel the mysteries of a brutal crime but to expose the dark undercurrents running through society. As Lacey delves deeper into the past, he encounters a web of deceit, unexpected alliances, and secrets that some would prefer remain buried.
As he navigates the murky waters of the Thames and the intricate lives of its inhabitants, Lacey's own determination and moral compass are tested. Each clue he uncovers brings him closer to the truth, but also threatens to unearth dangers from his past. The chilling atmosphere and rich historical detail immerse readers in a tale of suspense, as Lacey races against time to bring justice to the victims and restore peace to a restless city.
As he navigates the murky waters of the Thames and the intricate lives of its inhabitants, Lacey's own determination and moral compass are tested. Each clue he uncovers brings him closer to the truth, but also threatens to unearth dangers from his past. The chilling atmosphere and rich historical detail immerse readers in a tale of suspense, as Lacey races against time to bring justice to the victims and restore peace to a restless city.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
314 pages
Language
English
Published
Oct 27, 2015
Publisher
JA / AG Publishing
Editions
4 editions
ISBN-10
1941229751
ISBN-13
9781941229750