The Black Country

The Black Country
ISBN: 9780241958933
Publication Date: 23 April 2014

Blackhampton The Midlands, 1890. Three people are missing. London's Murder Squad sends two detectives . . . They find a town of superstition, secrets and conspiracy.

The icy and crumbling coal-mining village to which Inspector Walter Day and Sergeant Hammersmith have been despatched does not welcome outsiders. Tread carefully and they may catch a killer. but a wrong step will mean never seeing home again . . .

About the Author

Alex Grecian has worked for an ad agency on accounts for Harley-Davidson, Cub Foods and The Great American Smokeout, before returning to writing fiction full time and raising his son. Alex is the author of the long-running and critically acclaimed comic-book series Proof, and he lives in Topeka, Kansas, with his wife and son.