"What I smelt and what you smelt, Constable Wragg, was burning flesh!" William Norman dies of shock after being burnt by hot coals.
This new edition features an introduction by Steve Barge..
Are the killings random or are they following an unseen pattern? And how many more bodies will be needed to complete that pattern? Reverse the Charges was first published in 2019.
With no indication of where the killer is going to strike next, Anthony Bathurst and Scotland Yard are initially at a complete loss.
But when a second murder occurs by poisoning, and a third by drowning, it appears this is no farming dispute but the work of a serial killer stalking the streets.
The Mallett constabulary first look for a motive amongst his fellow farmers. "What I smelt and what you smelt, Constable Wragg, was burning flesh!" William Norman dies of shock after being burnt by hot coals