The Man in Black av Lynn Shepherd

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<p>''A<b> grisly </b>period detective story.'' <i>The Times</i></p><p><b>London, 1850: The Dickensian streets grow darker by the day.</b></p><p>Private investigator Charles Maddox is surprised when he is approached by Edward Tulkinghorn for help. The feared and shadowy attorney offers Charles a handsome price he can¿t refuse to do some sleuthing for a client. Charles learns that Sir Julius Cremorne has been receiving threatening letters, and now Tulkinghorn wants him to find and stop whoever is responsible.</p><p>But what starts as a simple, open-and-shut case swiftly escalates into something bigger and much darker. As he cascades toward a collision with powerful forces, Charles will need all the assistance he can get¿</p><p><i>The Man in Black</i> takes a classic Charles Dickens novel and plummets readers into a newly reimagined and mysterious world. Fans of <i>The Confessions of Frannie Langton</i> and Stacey Halls will love this.</p><p>Previously published as <i>The Solitary House.<