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Why was Andrew\'s disappearance ignored? Determined to uncover the truth about Andrew Sharp and bring the boy some justice, Harper is drawn deep into the dark underworld of child-snatching, corruption and murder as Leeds becomes a molten, rioting city..
A missing child should have been headline news.
It ought to have been bulging.
The file is worryingly thin.
Can he do it? Harper has also received an anonymous letter claiming that a young boy called Andrew Sharp was stolen from his family fourteen years before.
It\'s Harper\'s responsibility to keep order.
The suffragettes and the unemployed men will be out in the streets in protest.
Herbert Asquith, the prime minster, is due to speak in the city.
Detective Superintendent Tom Harper can feel it.
There\'s going to be a riot.
Can he keep law and order on the streets while also uncovering the truth behind a missing child? Leeds, September 1908.
Nickson\'s consistent high quality across multiple series continues to impress - Publishers Weekly Starred Review Detective Superintendent Tom Harper senses trouble ahead when the prime minister plans a visit.
Even minor characters are fully fleshed out in this trip down the mean streets of early 20th-century Leeds.
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