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The Ledbury lamplighters, Kerry Tombs

Label
The Ledbury lamplighters, Kerry Tombs
Language
eng
Intended audience
Adult
Literary Form
novels
Main title
The Ledbury lamplighters
Responsibility statement
Kerry Tombs
Summary
On Christmas Eve, 1888, a mysterious stranger arrives in the market town of Ledbury in Herefordshire. Then, on New Year's Eve, as the Ledbury Lamplighters see out the year by extinguishing the town's lamps, a prominent local businessman is murdered in full view of partygoers. Detective Inspector Samuel Ravenscroft and Constable Tom Crabb, must embark upon a dangerous adventure, which gradually unravels a sequence of events that threatens the very political and social stability of the country. Meanwhile, the man known as the Whitechapel murderer returns from exile to carry out one final assignment for his new masters..

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