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T.F. Banks
"Memoirs of a Bow Street Runner" series
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Memoirs of a Bow Street Runner is a historical mystery series by T.F. Banks. It follows the adventures of a Bow Street Runner, a type of early police officer in 18th century London. The series includes four books: 'The Deadly Trade', 'The Dark Entry', 'The Murder Act', and 'The Butcher's Boy'. The Bow Street Runner must solve a series of murders while dealing with the corruption and politics of the time.
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Alex Grecian
The Yard
Step into the dark, violent world of Victorian London, a city teeming with murder, prostitution, and the recently formed Scotland Yard. When a series of gruesome copycat murders mimicking the horrific Ratcliffe Highway murders of 1811 terrorize the city, it's up to the newly established Murder Squad to catch the killer before he strikes again. This gripping novel is a must-read for fans of historical crime fiction and the 'Memoirs of a Bow Street Runner' series.
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Antonia Hodgson
The Devil in the Marshalsea
Transport yourself to 1727 London and immerse yourself in the sordid world of the Marshalsea debtors' prison. When a fellow prisoner is accused of a shocking murder, penniless gentleman-turned-thief Tom Hawkins must navigate the treacherous waters of power, deceit, and corruption to prove his friend's innocence. This riveting novel is perfect for fans of 'Memoirs of a Bow Street Runner' who crave a richly detailed historical mystery.
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Caleb Carr
The Alienist
Join Theodore Roosevelt, newspaper illustrator John Moore, and criminal psychologist Dr. Laszlo Kreizler as they track a vicious serial killer stalking the children of New York City's Gilded Age elite. This psychological thriller, set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing society, is a must-read for fans of 'Memoirs of a Bow Street Runner' who enjoy a blend of history, suspense, and intricate plotting.
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Anthony Horowitz
The House of Silk
Step into the mind of the great Sherlock Holmes as he and his loyal companion Dr. John Watson unravel the mystery of the House of Silk, a secret society that threatens the very fabric of Victorian society. This meticulously researched and atmospheric novel is a must-read for fans of 'Memoirs of a Bow Street Runner' who appreciate a well-crafted historical mystery.
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Neal Stephenson
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Conclude your journey through the Baroque Cycle with this thrilling final installment, which brings together Daniel Waterhouse, Jack Shaftoe, and Eliza, now the Countess de la Zeur, in a race against time to prevent a catastrophic financial collapse. This epic novel, steeped in history and intrigue, is perfect for fans of 'Memoirs of a Bow Street Runner' who enjoy a complex, multi-layered narrative.
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