Murder in Piccadilly

When Bobbie Cheldon falls in love with a pretty young dancer at theFrozen Fang night club in Soho, he has every hope of an idyllic marriage.But Nancy has more worldly ideas about her future: she is attracted notso much to Bobbie as to the fortune he expects to inherit.Bobbie's miserly uncle Massy stands between him and happiness: he will not relinquish the ten thousand a year on which Nancy's hopes rest. WhenBobbie falls under the sway of the unprincipled Nosey Ruslin, the stage is set formurder in the heart of Piccadilly - and for Nancy's dreams to be realised.When Chief Inspector Wake of Scotland Yard enters the scene, he uncoversa tangled web of love affairs, a cynical Soho underworld, and a motive for murder.This good-natured vintage mystery novel is now republished for the firsttime since the 1930s, with an introduction by the award-winning crime writerMartin Edwards, the leading expert on inter-war detective fiction.

• | Author: Charles Kingston
• | Publisher: Sourcebooks
• | Publication Date: May 05, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 314 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1464203733
• | ISBN-13: 9781464203732