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2004 Barry Award for Best British Crime Novel (nominee)
2004 British Fantasy Award for Best Novel
When a bomb devastates the office of London's most unusual police unit and claims the life of Arthur Bryant, his partner John May searches for clues to the bomber's identity. Before long he is on the trail through Blitz-ravaged London and the gothic world of the theatre.
Genre: Mystery
Genre: Mystery
Praise for this book
"As filled with tricks as a magician's sleeve. Witty, charismatic, occasionally touching and with the genuine power to thrill." - Joanne Harris
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