Gregory, Susanna

The Butcher of Smithfield: Chaloner's Third Exploit in Restoration London (Thomas Chaloner Mysteries)

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ISBN 13:: 9780751539547
author:: Gregory, Susanna
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Sphere
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2008
Pages:: 512
Dimensions:: 126mm X 196mm
Genre:: Crime & mystery
Condition:: New
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The Butcher of Smithfield is a gripping mystery set in Restoration London, where Thomas Chaloner must navigate the treacherous world of news gathering and uncover the truth behind a series of deaths linked to a notorious figure known as the Butcher of Smithfield.

As the city struggles with the rise of rival news sources and the increasing threat of violence, Chaloner must use his skills of observation and deduction to unravel the tangled threads of a complex web of intrigue. With the help of handwritten news reports, Chaloner delves into the world of clandestine meetings and secret alliances, all in pursuit of the truth behind the Butcher's sinister activities.

With its richly imagined world of colourful medieval society and thrilling monkish sleuthing, The Butcher of Smithfield is a compelling and suspenseful read that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

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