The gentleman detective searches for a missing groomāand a killerāon the foggy streets of postwar London in this "phenomenal" crime novel (J. K. Rowling). One of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction's Four Queens of Crime "A satisfying sleuth-novel."āKirkus Reviews
A fog is creeping through the weary streets of Londonāso too are whispers that the Tiger is back in town, undetected by the law, untroubled by morals. And the rumors are true: Jack Havoc, charismatic outlaw, knife-wielding killer, and ingenious jail-breaker, is on the loose once again.
As Havoc stalks the smog-cloaked alleyways of the city, it falls to Albert Campion to hunt down the fugitive and put a stop to his rampageābefore it's too lateā¦
Praise for Margery Allingham
"Allingham's work is always of the first rank."āThe New York Times "Margery Allingham stands out like a shining light."āAgatha Christie
"The best of mystery writers."āThe New Yorker
The gentleman detective searches for a missing groomāand a killerāon the foggy streets of postwar London in this "phenomenal" crime novel (J. K. Rowling). One of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction's Four Queens of Crime "A satisfying sleuth-novel."āKirkus Reviews
A fog is creeping through the weary streets of Londonāso too are whispers that the Tiger is back in town, undetected by the law, untroubled by morals. And the rumors are true: Jack Havoc, charismatic outlaw, knife-wielding killer, and ingenious jail-breaker, is on the loose once again.
As Havoc stalks the smog-cloaked alleyways of the city, it falls to Albert Campion to hunt down the fugitive and put a stop to his rampageābefore it's too lateā¦
Praise for Margery Allingham
"Allingham's work is always of the first rank."āThe New York Times "Margery Allingham stands out like a shining light."āAgatha Christie
"The best of mystery writers."āThe New Yorker