![]() ![]() As Pitt follows leads into the slums and rookeries, she too is drawn into the politics and horrors of greed and exploitation. ![]() But when the macabre joke is repeated, and the man’s corpse is found sitting in the family pew following his second burial, and other disinterred bodies appear, Pitt begins to wonder if a message is being sent.Ī new mother, Charlotte Pitt only takes a cursory interest in the case until she hears Thomas mention her late sister’s husband as a possible suspect. Grave robbing, though a crime, isn’t Inspector Thomas Pitt’s usual work. ![]() Lord Fitzroy-Hammond of Resurrection Row has been dead and buried three weeks when he turns up sitting atop a hansom cab. ‘Perry has a wonderful feel for period and remains utterly convincing’ – Guardian In the fourth Victorian mystery featuring Inspector Thomas Pitt, the detective is faced with a frightening case of bodies that won’t stay buried. But as far as the police are concerned, there’s certainly nothing natural about what happens next… The doctors insist that Lord Augustus’ death was natural. ![]()
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