The Golden Crucible

A dark Edwardian mystery

von Jean Stubbs

302 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This time it's personal for Inspector Lintott! Perfect for fans of Sherlock Holmes, Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers.

What connects a society heiress, a renowned magician, a ruthless gangster and a missing girl...?

London, 1906

Inspector John Joseph Lintott is long since retired from the British police force.

But a chance encounter after a magician's show thrusts him into a web of secrets and lies.

And when his own dearly beloved wife becomes a target, Lintott is forced to get involved.

He follows a notorious American gangster to the bustling streets of San Francisco to recover a missing girl.

But will his personal vendetta get in the way of solving the case?

THE GOLDEN CRUCIBLE is the third crime thriller in a classic historical series, the Inspector Lintott Mysteries: a traditional British detective series set in Victorian London and packed full of suspense.

'Flair and panache, intelligent high spirits' - Financial Times

'Full of dash and dazzle; a tour-de-force' - Sunday Telegraph

'Jean Stubbs, cleverly and wittily, is making a successful speciality of the Victorian mystery romance.' - Book World

'A master storyteller' - Publishers Weekly

THE INSPECTOR LINTOTT MYSTERY SERIESBOOK ONE: Dear LauraBOOK TWO: The Painted FaceBOOK THREE: The Golden Crucible

• Reihe: Sapere Books
• ISBN: 9781912786619
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 28.05.2019
• Größe: 203 x 133 mm
• Verlag: Independently published