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Highgate Rise (Thomas Pitt Mystery, Book 11): A cosy society is not as spotless as it seems
Anne Perry
Thomas Pitt Mystery, Fiction, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Crime & mystery, Historical adventure, Historical fiction
The 11th book in the Thomas Pitt series - published in ebook for the first time
Clemency Shaw, the wife of a prominent doctor, is killed in a tragic fire in Highgate. But the blaze was deliberate, so was she or her husband the intended victim Could the doctor have set it himself to inherit Clemency's large fortune While Inspector Thomas Pitt tries to build a case from the scarce clues, his wife Charlotte retraces the dangerous path that Clemency walked in the last months of her life, finding herself enmeshed in a sinister web that stretches from the lowest slums to the loftiest centres of power.
Anne Perry
Anne Perry is a New York Times bestselling author noted for her memorable characters, historical accuracy and exploration of social and ethical issues. Her two series, one featuring Thomas Pitt and one featuring William Monk, have been published in multiple languages. Anne Perry has also published a successful series based around World War One and the Reavley family, and the recent standalone novel The Sheen on the Silk. Anne Perry was selected by The Times as one of the twentieth century's '100 Masters of Crime'.
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