Policeman's dreadChief Superintendent Roger West of Scotland Yard has to deal with possible corruption in the Police Force. Who can he trust? Bribery is suspected as a number of cases are dismissed because of faulty police evidence, and a policeman is shot whilst another stands accused of unnecessary violence against a suspect. Much more than reputations are at stake as West moves further and deeper into the underworld of Londons West End criminal gangs.

unable to manage the burdens of family life and her own unfulfilled ambitions

Will her skills in solving literary puzzles help her to unmask the assassin

' CJ Tudor

For fans of The Greatest Showman and Water for Elephants

Better able to concentrate

I've called lightning and bound fire

and their victim

but first he must kill Jacks

show an interest in his activities and Marwood soon begins to suspect the murder trail may lead right to the heart of government

Baldwin and Puttock learn that Moll was a pious girl

There is apparently no motive for the killing and no suspects are found

Genevieve Taylor is a Sidhe