Inspector Abberline and the Just King
1890: A killer is stalking the Isle of Faxfleet a tiny, independent Yorkshire kingdom inhabited by eccentrics and Victorian dropouts, and ruled by King Ludwig, a man obsessed with creating an academy of geniuses. When an academy member is killed by an arrow, Scotland Yard dispatch Inspector Abberline, the world-famous “Ripper Detective,” and his assistant Thomas Lloyd to investigate. The case is as fascinating as it is perplexing, and leads to a series of decidedly peculiar crimes and a thrilling climax that plunges both men into danger.
Format: Hardcover
Hardcover: 224 Pages
Language: English
4.5/5
Reviewed By Reviewed By Juliette Foster
“A terrific read that works because it’s engaging, descriptive and realistic.”
