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When evidence presented in court by Thomas Pitt leads to the execution of a distinguished soldier and archaeologist, the retaliation from the hanged man's influential friends is swift. The murderer was a member of the Inner Circle, a group of men whose power extends further than Pitt realised was possible, and, within days, he loses command of the Bow Street police station. To protect him from the Inner Circle's hatred, he is forced to leave his family to work undercover in the dangerously volatile East End.
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Intriguing Victorian mystery with hidden crimes and political intrigue.
Who is this book for?
If you enjoy stories full of suspense, secret societies, and historic London settings, you'll find this book captivating. It drags you into the gritty East End and keeps you guessing about who can be trusted. The story's rich with atmosphere and layered motives, making every page a thrill.