Perry, Anne

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ISBN 13:
9780345523679
author:
Perry, Anne
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Ballantine Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2011
Pages:
361
Dimensions:
20.2 x 12.8 x 2.2 cm
Genre:
Mystery/Suspense
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£16.48

Description

In the quiet streets of Clerkenwell, a man's brutal murder sets off a chain of events that exposes the dark underbelly of London's high society. William Weems, a moneylender with a reputation for ruthlessness, is found dead, and Inspector Pitt is tasked with unraveling the complex web of secrets and lies that surround his death. As Pitt delves deeper into the case, he realizes that Weems was not just a common usurer, but a blackmailer who had been exploiting the city's elite. His wife, Charlotte, proves to be a valuable asset in the investigation, using her connections to London's upper echelons to gather information and insights that prove invaluable to Pitt. As the investigation unfolds, a world of passion, power, and greed is revealed, one that the police are often forbidden from seeing. With Charlotte's keen observations and Pitt's dogged determination, they must navigate this treacherous landscape to uncover the truth behind Weems' murder.

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