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Delve into the heart of London in this captivating detective mystery story, complete with a touch of romance and a plot that will keep you on the edge of your seat. - Summary by Peter Thomlinson

Dive into the thrilling world of Angel Esquire, a shrewd Scotland Yard detective who refuses to be duped by the murder of notorious criminal, Reale. As the plot thickens, he foresees the impending coup and prepares for battle. On the other side of the law, Jimmy, an equally unconventional character, adds to the suspense. Tune in for this nail-biting adventure.

In a time when beauty was often seen as a reflection of inner virtue, and evil was expected to mirror ugliness, Jean Briggerland breaks the mold. She is as stunningly beautiful as she is chillingly sociopathic. Her angelic beauty blinds those around her to her guilt, despite her crimes being glaringly apparent. Only Jack Glover, the steadfast friend and lawyer of her last victim, sees her true nature. Can he halt her murderous rampage and bring her to justice before she kills her way to wealth and happiness? Dont bet on it. While the plot may seem wildly implausible, it still manages to hold ...