Arrowood

In 1895, London was a scary place with a killer on the loose, the poor were hungry, crime bosses were taking control, and the police force was stretched to breaking point. Sherlock Holmes was the rich's go-to guy, but Arrowood, a self-taught psychologist and private investigator, was the one the victims in Southwark turned to. When a man mysteriously disappears and Arrowood's best lead is stabbed before his eyes, he and his sidekick Barnett must capture the head of the most notorious gang in London.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 28 December 2017
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

In the heart of 1895, London was gripped by fear. A killer stalked the city's streets, leaving a trail of terror and destruction in their wake. The poor were starving, crime bosses ruled with an iron fist, and the police force was stretched to its breaking point. But while the rich sought the expertise of Sherlock Holmes, the celebrated private detective rarely ventured into the densely populated streets of South London, where the crimes were sleazier and the people were poorer.

In a dark corner of Southwark, victims sought solace in a man who loathed Holmes, his wealthy clientele, and his flashy forensic approach to crime. Arrowood was a self-taught psychologist, an occasional drunkard, and a private investigator. When a man mysteriously disappeared, Arrowood's best lead was viciously stabbed before his eyes, throwing him and his sidekick Barnett into their toughest quest yet: to capture the head of the most notorious gang in London.

As they delved deeper into the seedy underbelly of the city, Arrowood and Barnett encountered a web of deceit, corruption, and violence that threatened to consume them. They faced rival gangs, crooked cops, and a mysterious woman who seemed to know more than she was letting on. But they were determined to unravel the mystery and bring the killer to justice.

With each step, they risked their lives and their reputations. But they were fueled by a sense of duty and a desire to protect the innocent from the evils that lurked in the shadows. And in the end, they emerged victorious, capturing the head of the gang and bringing peace to the troubled city.

Arrowood and Barnett were hailed as heroes, their names whispered in awe and respect throughout London. And though they knew that their work was far from over, they were filled with a sense of accomplishment and pride, knowing that they had made a difference in the lives of those they had served.

As the years passed, Arrowood and Barnett continued to work as private investigators, taking on cases that others were too afraid to touch. They were known for their wit, their intelligence, and their unwavering commitment to justice. And though they never forgot the lessons they had learned in the dark streets of South London, they were determined to use their skills to make the world a better place, one case at a time.

Weight: 276g
Dimension: 128 x 197 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008203221