A fire beneath the world Author Surname:Treadwell 'Birdman' follows the Met's crack

'Birdman' follows the Met's crack murder squad on their grisly mission of tracking down a sadistic sexual serial killer who has claimed five victims already

Margaret discovers tragedy and secrets about her own past

who delight in confounding expectations

Matthew Bartholomew's erstwhile love Philippa is trapped in the town with her husband

A brilliantly original masterpiece of speculative fiction

A fire beneath the world Author Surname:Treadwell 'Birdman' follows the Met's crack1791. The age of belief and superstition is passing. A new light dawns. In Paris, revolution threatens to set the world ablaze. But whose hand stokes the fire? Across the sea in England, Thomas Peach lives in quiet retirement. Some call him a magician, others a madman. But when his friend the poetess Arabella Farthingay falls prey to a sinister seducer, Mr Peach's fading powers are called on once more. He follows her to France and into a world where