It was the most incredible thing: a corpse driving an empty hansom cab through the foggy streets of a London evening. And it wasn't just any corpse but the body of a peer of the realm. This was sheer lunacy. Who on earth would want to unearth a decently buried old chap like Lord Augustus Fitzroy-Hammond? The doctor insisted that his death had been natural. But there was nothing natural about this as far as the police were concerned. Inspector Pitt was determined to reveal the truth, but even he was unprepared for the ...
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It was the most incredible thing: a corpse driving an empty hansom cab through the foggy streets of a London evening. And it wasn't just any corpse but the body of a peer of the realm. This was sheer lunacy. Who on earth would want to unearth a decently buried old chap like Lord Augustus Fitzroy-Hammond? The doctor insisted that his death had been natural. But there was nothing natural about this as far as the police were concerned. Inspector Pitt was determined to reveal the truth, but even he was unprepared for the horrors of greed and exploitation that lay in store.
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**First Edition, First Printing** Some wear, small tear in dust cover on bottom edge of spine, dust cover in protective sleeve, pages are tight, text clean, book in Good condition! Fast Shipping-Safe and Secure!
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Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 0312677979. A Victorian murder mystery. The author's fourth book. First printing. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket.
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