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Fast-paced crime thriller with a newspaper man at the center of a growing mystery.
A sharp, ambitious journalist chases a big, exclusive story after a high-profile murder shocks London. Behind the scenes, editors, detectives, and powerful players clash as clues emerge and the stakes rise.
In this brisk, character-driven tale, the line between media hype and truth blurs. A clever editor-proprietor uses every resource to outpace rivals, while Scotland Yard and a web of suspects weigh motives, alibis, and private secrets. The atmosphere blends newsroom energy with tense investigations, painting a vivid portrait of a city on edge.- Meet a cast of unforgettable figures: a media daredevil journalist, a shrewd inspector, and a cadre of suspects whose loyalties flicker under pressure.
- Follow the maneuvering of headlines, tips, and covert inquiries that keep readers guessing.
- Experience the moral ambiguity of crime reporting, where information is power and risk is constant.
- See how a single murder pulls in the world of business, theater, and police work, all connected by a single aim: the truth.
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George Dilnot (1883-1951) was a journalist and author. He is best known for his non-fiction books about Scotland Yard, famous detectives and celebrated cases and trial. He also wrote over a dozen mysteries and spy thrillers as well as numerous short stories including some in the Sexton Blake series. His series characters include Jim Strang, Inspector Strickland and Horace Elver.
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