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Assassins: A new British mystery series set in 1920s London
Assassins A new British mystery series set in 1920s London Author:Jim Eldridge The first of a new mystery series featuring Winston Churchill and King George V: an intriguing departure for bestselling children?s author Jim Eldridge. — London, 1921. Prominent Cabinet minister Lord Amersham has been shot dead outside his Regents Park home, two bullets to the chest and one to the forehead. The killing bears the hallmarks of a ... more »professional hit.
Tackling one of the most high-profile cases Scotland Yard has ever faced, DCI Paul Stark is under pressure to produce a quick result. Amersham?s colleague, Secretary of State for the Colonies Winston Churchill, is convinced the Bolsheviks are responsible. Stark?s colleagues at Special Branch believe there?s a connection to the Government talks taking place over Irish Home Rule. Or could the motive be connected to Lord Amersham?s scandalous private life?
Then there is a second murder, once again committed by an expert marksman at close range - and the case takes a terrifying new twist . . .« less
ISBN-13: 9781780290881 ISBN-10: 1780290888 Publication Date: 10/1/2016 Pages:256 Edition:First World Publicat Rating: