Jack Falcon and The Clockwork Assassin

<p>London 1948. The war is over - at least on paper.<br>But beneath Westminster the clocks are still ticking.</p><p>Jack Falcon former military intelligence officer and now the quiet shadow of Department 7 - a branch the government swears doesn't exist - is called to investigate an impossible death inside Whitehall. What begins as a murder becomes something far worse: a machine-precise execution triggered by time itself.</p><p>Every clue leads deeper - into abandoned tunnels drowned in fog and memory to a vanished wartime engineer obsessed with perfect synchronization and to a secret society that believes time is the ultimate weapon.</p><p>Their name is <strong>Horologium</strong>.</p><p>And they intend to reset London like a broken watch.</p><p>From the Charing Cross underworld to the beating heart of Big Ben Falcon must stop a clockwork network capable of firing death across the city with mathematical precision. But Mallory the rogue clockmaker may not have been the enemy. Worse - someone inside Whitehall is still winding the mechanism.</p><p><strong>Because time does not pass in London.</strong><br><strong>It obeys.</strong></p><p><em>For fans of le Carré Sherlock Holmes and The Prestige - a cinematic gaslit espionage thriller where time itself kills.</em></p>