Fire Burn Author:John Dickson Carr London was wrapped in fog when Inspector JohnCheviot got into a 20th century taxi. the city was still fogbound whne he got out - but the cab was a hackney coach, the year was 1829 and murder was a safe and profitable business...the uncanny aura of old London in the days when Scotland Yard was new...
An eerie, unusual mystery from one of the classic mystery authors. In the mid 20th century Detective Cheviot steps into a taxi to go to Scotland Yard, when he steps out he is in 1829 and finds he is the suspect in a cruel murder.