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The Lamp of the Wicked (Merrily Watkins Mysteries)
The Lamp of the Wicked - Merrily Watkins Mysteries Author:Phil Rickman In Merrily's fifth outing, a serial killer appears to be on the loose?and Merrily has her doubts about the detective in charge of the caseAfter half a century of decay, the village of Underhowle looked to be on the brink of a new prosperity. Now, instead, it seems destined for notoriety as the home of a psychotic serial killer. DI Francis Bliss,... more » of Hereford CID, is convinced he knows where the bodies are buried. But Merrily Watkins, called in to conduct a controversial funeral, wonders if Bliss isn't blinkered by personal ambition. And are the Underhowle deaths really linked to perhaps the most sickening killings in British criminal history?« less