1887. D.I. Best is sent to investigate the death of Andrew Myers of the Social Democratic Federation who had been found dead in Trafalgar Square. London. Competing with this is Best's search for Stark, a man guilty of murder, and the only witness is Florence Bagnall, Constable Roberts’s fiancé.
Another enjoyable mystery in this series. ( )

A gripping Victorian London mystery.
A story involving a selfless Salvation Army worker who visits people who have nothing, have reached rock bottom and can go no further, trying to help and giving them what food she can.
A dedicated police officer, trying to cope with the riots, gypsies, disease, plus it's Quenn Victoria's Jubilee and all the perceived dangers that accompany that celebration.
Joan Lock is a great writer of police mysteries. Her knowledge of police procedures comes through very well.
I received a digital copy of this novel by the publisher via Netgalley in return for an honest unbiased review. ( )