The Detective And Mr Dickens

Download or read book The Detective and Mr. Dickens written by William J. Palmer and published by Fawcett. This book was released on 1992 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Victorian London, Charles Dickens and his protege, author Wilkie Collins, make the acquaintance of the shrewdest mind either would ever encounter: Inspector William Field of the newly formed Metropolitan Protectives. A gentleman's brutal murder brings the three men together in an extraordinary investigation that leads Dickens to the beautiful young actress Ellen Ternan, who would become the love of his life but who now stands accused of murder.