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The Blue and the Grey (Grand & Batchelor, Bk 1)
The Blue and the Grey - Grand & Batchelor, Bk 1 Author:M. J. Trow Introducing 19th-century private investigators Matthew Grand and James Batchelor in the first of a brand-new historical mystery series. — April, 1865. Having been an eye witness to the assassination of President Lincoln, Matthew Grand, a former captain of the 3rd Cavalry of the Potomac, has come to London on an undercove... more »r assignment to hunt down the last of the assassin’s co-conspirators. Ambitious young journalist Jim Batchelor has been charged with writing a feature article on the visiting American, with the aim of getting the inside story on the assassination.
Both men are distracted from their missions by the discovery of a body behind the Haymarket Theatre in London’s Soho district. It’s the latest in a series of grisly garrottings by a killer known as the Haymarket Strangler.
As Grand and Batchelor team up to pursue their investigations through the dark underbelly of Victorian London, it becomes clear that there may be a disturbing connection between the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and the Haymarket Strangler.« less
ISBN-13: 9781780290706 ISBN-10: 1780290705 Publication Date: 4/1/2015 Pages:224 Edition:First World Publicat Rating: