The Casebook of Inspector Armstrong - Volume 4

As the country mourns the passing of Queen Victoria, Inspector Cornelius Armstrong finds himself wrestling with a series of complex investigations that threaten to overwhelm the City Police Force. After he is called away to attend the scene of a seemingly unconnected suicide, Armstrong finds that the tragedy actually leads to a breakthrough in his enquiries and the complexities of the previous few months start to unravel.

Keywords: detective fiction, Armstrong, Victorian, Edwardian, Carlisle, suicide, murder, blackmail, fraud, Queen Victoria, burglaries, insurance, drugs, opium, drug smuggling, Facile camera, Whitehaven, insurance fraud, protection money, Free Masonry