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A PLAGUE OF MURDER: BOOK ONE OF THE BLACKCHAPEL CHRONICLES

England, 1870

A woman is murdered, her child taken. For residents of a small railway town, such a crime in their midst is as shocking as it is terrifying.

Yet for local Police Constable John Tanner, the nightmare is only just beginning when he follows the trail to Whitechapel, home of the Metropolitan Police Force’s legendary H Division. There he will meet Detective Sergeant Henry Lofthouse, a disillusioned officer of Scotland Yard’s reorganised Detective Branch. Confronted with murders unlike any yet seen, these two very different men must grapple with deception, mistrust and their own demons if they are to stop a relentless killer from fulfilling a horrifying ambition…

THE AIR BETWEEN US

ENGLAND, 1913

Storm clouds gather over Europe, but for Jen Edwards, the future remains bright. Betrothed to a brilliant photographer, her path to married bliss seems guaranteed until tragedy upends the safe and comfortable life they’d planned together.

Now desperate to escape the wreckage of her past amidst the onset of a World War, she enlists as a volunteer in the newly-formed Royal Flying Corps, and is dispatched to France. In the skies over the Somme, many young pilots will meet a brutal end, and Jen learns not to give her heart to anyone when love comes so cheap. Anyone, that is, until her past arrives at the airfield one day, camera in hand…