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Death with a Double Edge (Daniel Pitt Mystery 4)

Anne Perry

Death with a Double Edge is the fourth thrilling instalment in an exciting new generation of Pitt novels from the New York Times bestselling author and queen of Victorian crime Anne Perry.

It is May 1911 when Daniel Pitt is summoned to a murder scene in the slums of London's East End. He fears the victim is his friend Toby Kitteridge but relief is quickly followed by dismay when Daniel identifies the dead man as Jonah Drake a distinguished senior barrister who has been killed with a double-edged sword. But what was Drake doing in Mile End? And does their head of chambers Marcus fford Croft know more than he is willing to admit . . . ?

With the police holding out little hope of finding Drake's killer Daniel and Kitteridge rise to the challenge. Within days they have leads that take them from the underbelly of the East End to the very highest echelons of society. Then Daniel's father Thomas Pitt receives a warning from Special Branch to cease the investigation. But Daniel and his father will not be deterred - despite the risks involved in the pursuit of justice . . .

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  • Classification : Thriller, Crime & Mystery
  • Pub Date : APR 1, 2021
  • Imprint : Headline
  • Page Extent : 336
  • Binding : PB
  • ISBN : 9781472275189
  • Price : INR 650
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Anne Perry

Anne Perry is a New York Times bestselling author noted for her memorable characters, historical accuracy and exploration of social and ethical issues. She has written a multitude of bestselling novels including her highly acclaimed Monk mysteries, Pitt novels and, most recently, a spy thriller featuring Elena Standish. Anne Perry was selected by The Times as one of the twentieth century's '100 Masters of Crime'.

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