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Emily Thornton discovers a will which sets her on a trail which is fraught with dangers
when it is linked with a murder of a sea captain in Hull in the 1860’s A vital
witness is missing. She enlists the help of Thomas Laycock a young man who has come to
Hull to open his own detective agency. When their attention is brought to an unusual
locket worn by a mysterious young woman the find an unexpected link in their investigation
which takes them to Middlesbrough and Whitby.
’Jessica Blair knows how to keep the reader enthralled for page after
action-packed page.’ Yorkshire Post.
’A powerful saga, packed from cover to cover with one emotional twist after
another... you are caught up in a world of intrigue, rivalry and heated family disputes
which make the blood run cold and the heart step up a pace.’ Yorkshire Life.
’An intriguing and excellent book.’ Yorkshire Evening Press.
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