Lord Under London And Other Cases of Nat Frayne

<p><em><strong>Lord Under London</strong></em></p><p>When a methane explosion in the London sewers spews up a much-mangled body Victorian-era Detective Inspector Nat Frayne finds an ancient Hunter watch pointing to the mysterious disappearance of an aristocrat from an age before the tunnels even existed. As he investigates further a string of fresh corpses start to turn up. Forced to descend back into the depths Frayne must confront a modern terror born of a century-old crime.</p><p><em><strong>And Make Not Dreams Your Master</strong></em></p><p>Did a missionary found dead in Presbyterian House with an opium pipe in his hand really die of an overdose? So say the police.</p><p>Ashleigh Booker-Hyde and his impetutous sister Melisande don't agree. So they call in former Detective Inspector Nat Frayne now a private inquiry agent since his suspension from the Met to nose around. Frayne's typically two-fisted methods soon land all three in a violent struggle against an opium smuggling ring ready to enforce its ambitions with a bevy of Chinese assassins.</p><p><em><strong>Perfidious Albion</strong></em></p><p>Dismissed from the London police Nat Frayne finds himself unexpectedly recruited by the Foreign Office as bodyguard for an aging diplomat. The man's final mission: to deliver a vital letter to the head of the Egyptian government.</p><p>But an apparently simple enterprise soon grows dodgy as Frayne discovers the involvement of an old and bitter enemy. Soon cloak and dagger vie in a bloody and intricate dance amid the exotic sun-baked streets of Alexandria.</p><p>Set amid the steambath politics of the late-19th century middle East Perfidious Albion will force Nat Frayne to put his life on the line as he confronts a past he has struggled to forget.</p>