The Dockland Murder

<p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>A mysterious dockside death</strong></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>In the bustling heart of London's docklands the shocking murder of a prominent shipping magnate sends ripples through the city. Found dead at West India Dock in the dead of night there are no clear suspects-only whispers of intrigue. When Scotland Yard turns to Augusta Peel she discovers an unexpected link to the case that pulls her deeper into the mystery.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>As Augusta navigates the labyrinthine alleys and shadowy warehouses of the docks tensions flare between Scotland Yard and the Port of London police. Suspicions fall on a sea captain the magnate's ambitious son and a glamorous hat shop owner with secrets of her own. Meanwhile Augusta's relationship with Philip Fisher is tested to its limits as a sinister kidnap plot emerges.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>In a race against time Augusta must unravel a web of deceit before the killer claims another victim.</span></p><p></p><p><em>A stylish atmospheric tale of secrets and murder in 1920s London. Perfect for fans of Jacqueline Winspear Rhys Bowen and Agatha Christie.</em></p>