Detective and Mr. Dickens: Being an Account of the Macbeth Murders and the Strange Events Surrounding Them - Softcover

Lionized writer Charles Dickens and his prote+a7ge+a7 Wilkie Collins join forces with a shrewd detective to solve a gentleman's brutal murder that implicates Dickens's lover. Reprint.

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.