Murder at Down Street Station: The thrilling wartime mystery series

During World War II, a temporary truce allows Prime Minister Winston Churchill and his cabinet to seek refuge in Down Street underground station. However, when a woman's body is found stabbed in the heart, Detective Chief Inspector Coburg and Sergeant Lampson are called to investigate. Treason, Russian plots, and personal resentments complicate the case, making it increasingly dangerous.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 384 pages
Publication date: 19 October 2023
Publisher: Allison & Busby

Christmas, 1940. A temporary respite from the relentless air raids over London comes in the form of a temporary truce between the German and Allied forces. Down Street underground station, in the heart of Mayfair, is now a secret retreat for Prime Minister Winston Churchill and his cabinet. In this supposedly secure location, the body of a woman is found, stabbed in the heart. Detective Chief Inspector Coburg and Sergeant Lampson are called to investigate. However, whispers of treason and the suspicion of insidious Russian plots muddy the waters of the case, and personal resentments strike far too close to home. Everything is on the line for Coburg and Lampson as the body count steadily rises.

The discovery of a woman's body at Down Street underground station in Mayfair, London, sets off a complex investigation involving Detective Chief Inspector Coburg and Sergeant Lampson. The station, once a safe haven for the Prime Minister and his cabinet, becomes a site of intrigue and suspicion. As the detectives delve deeper into the case, they uncover a web of treason and Russian plots that threaten to shake the foundations of the government. Personal resentments and conflicts within the team further complicate the investigation, making it difficult to determine who is trustworthy and who is hiding secrets. With the body count rising and time running out, Coburg and Lampson must navigate a treacherous landscape of lies and deceit to uncover the truth and bring the perpetrators to justice. The case becomes a test of their skills, loyalty, and resolve as they face the ultimate challenge of preserving the nation's security during a time of war.

Weight: 260g
Dimension: 129 x 199 x 26 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780749028589