Blackmail and Murder

"The two bodies lay partially-clothed in the grass at the top of the meadow, just below the copse which capped the hill. The warm autumnal sun played on the bodies in the late afternoon. All was quiet. And then the church bell began to toll its slow, regular call to evening service. "

John Aedy is a police detective in 1870s England. He uses his skill to solve a dozen mysteries of different kinds.You will come to enjoy reading about John Aedy and his team.

The author is a retired prosecutor with a life-long interest in police history.

"Many of these stories are inspired by true crimes. I can't wait for the next volume!"