{"product_id":"9781526612748","title":"The Butcher of Berner Street : A Leo Stanhope Case by Alex Reeve","description":"The latest atmospheric mystery from the author of the Richard and the Judy Book Club choice, The House on Half Moon Street.   'Exceptional - you hear and smell and taste Victorian London' Sarah HilaryThe headlines scream warnings about the `Butcher of Berner Street!' and the journalist behind them - Leo Stanhope - is secretly thrilled to see the effect his words are having. Leo is used to covering more mundane issues, but when an anonymous letter summons him to a club in East London, only for the owner of the club to be found murdered shortly afterwards, Leo sees a story worth pursuing. Not to mention an opportunity to make a name for himself.   Yet the more Leo digs, the stranger the story becomes, taking him from the club to a nearby convent, and into the past of a very unusual woman. But he is not the only one hunting for a killer. And it seems Leo's newspaper reports may have put someone else in grave danger.The Butcher of Berner Street is a brilliantly atmospheric, characterful Victorian mystery, perfect for fans of Antonia Hodgson, Abir Mukherjee and Andrew Taylor.   ____________________The latest Leo Stanhope case, The Blood Flower, is available to pre-order now - out July 2022!____________________\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback \/ softback","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43204502094002,"sku":"9781526612748","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/products\/9781526612748.jpg?v=1690645554","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/9781526612748","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}