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OverviewIn turn-of-the-century London, a small act of kindness pulls a clubman into a maze of secrets. A troubled young woman seeks help, then slips away, leaving a false address and a deep unease. Soon after, a beloved crucifix turns to ash in his hand, a sign that someone is mocking what is holy. Across town, a rising lawmaker is found dead without a clear cause, baffling doctors and police. Clues point to a hidden order that steals church items for dark rites, recruits the lonely, and keeps mouths shut. A gifted preacher is caught in the same net, and the search runs from bright clubs to back-street rooms, showing how fear and desire can be used as chains. What starts as courtesy becomes a hunt for truth as the circle tightens and the cost of knowledge grows. This is a London of glitter and grime, where modern life hides an old, hungry darkness. Full Product DetailsAuthor: William Le Queux , Karl WurfPublisher: Wildside Press Imprint: Wildside Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.227kg ISBN: 9781667662473ISBN 10: 1667662473 Pages: 182 Publication Date: 20 August 2025 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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