![]() ![]() Monk is given a particularly sensational case: the brutal murder of Major the Honourable Joscelin Grey, Crimean war hero and a popular man about town, in his rooms in fashionable Mecklenburgh Square. ![]() His name, they tell him, is William Monk, and he is a London police detective the mirror reflects a face that women would like, but he senses he has been more feared than loved. But the accident that felled him on a London street has left him with only half a life, because his memory and his entire past have vanished. He is not going to die, after all, in this Victorian pesthouse called a hospital. 'Anne Perry can write a Victorian mystery that would make Dickens' eyes pop' - New York Times Book Review In The Face of a Stranger, New York Times bestselling author Anne Perry introduces us to her enigmatic detective, Investigator William Monk, as he faces a new case with no memory of his past life. ![]()
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