Publisher's Synopsis
The brutal murder of a member of a shooting party sees Richard Rayner and his two closest colleagues travelling to rural Warwickshire at a time when London is being plagued by a Cholera epidemic. Faced with hostility from the local community, the Scotland Yard detectives delve deeper into the mystery, unravelling a number of sinister and bewildering features.Whilst his most successful investigator is absent from London, Chief Superintendent Frederick Morgan is faced with an unusual and bizarre incident in which it appears a life extending machine has been invented and has been responsible for providing a young lady with eternal youth.A thriller containing a number of mesmerising twists and turns to hold the reader to the very last page.
