Masking The Truth

Book excerpt: A VICIOUS KILLER Join East India Company Agent Andrew Green and Bow Street Runner Scarlett Pembridge as they hunt down a brutal murderer in 1840's London. The opening chapter of the Green & Scarlett series arrives with MASKING THE TRUTH, a shocking tale of murder, corruption and revenge. A SPY AT HOME The Opium War has just broken out, and Agent Green is no longer required in China. Reassigned to a post inside of London's burgeoning Metropolitan Police force, Green finds that many of the injustices he helped to create have now landed on his home city's doorstep. When the Met's lead detective throws Agent Green in at the deep end, his investigation into the city's opium smugglers will put him at odds with the one and only Scarlett Pembridge, Bow Street Runner and London's top bounty hunter. A TANGLED WEB Can a conflicted Police Constable and a determined Bow Street Runner set aside their differences to catch a killer and dismantle a shadowy drug ring? How far will Agent Green be willing to go to prevent interference in Company business? Can Scarlett resolve questions of humanity and justice when she discovers the killer's shocking motive?