Barker & Llewelyn: Some Danger Involved (Audiobook)

from dianaleez

"Some Danger Involved" is the debut novel in Will Thomas' Cyrus Barker/Thomas Llewelyn Victorian mystery series. Set in the gritty streets of London, the story is told from the perspective of Thomas, who at the story's onset is contemplating suicide. Twenty-two, unemployed, recently released from...

from bcquinnsmom

In this book, the characters are what drive the story with their quirky behaviors and eccentricities. The plot is quite good and easy to follow, and the atmosphere created by the author is rich. Set in Victorian England, the book is close to a Holmes/Watson combination but the characters have mor...

from Brian55

I was lent this book by Brenda (Bashford Methodist), which she recommeded. I really enjoyed this and suggested to my book club. The tow main characters are very similar to Holmes and Watson, but enough significant differences to not make me think I was reading Arthur Connan Doyle. I will be looki...

from RowingRabbit

This is the first I've read from this author & I really enjoyed it. Set in victorian London, it begins a series featuring an eccentric enquiry agent (don't call him a private detective) & his assistant, a down on his luck Welshman. Full of period details, real life characters & wry humour, it mak...

from lewilliams

Cyrus Barker and his new assistant Thomas Llewelyn are drawn to a case of the murder of a young Jewish man. After he was murdered, the victim was crucified. Was this a Jewish hate crime or something else entirely? The two inquiry agents must search the East East of London to find the answer. This...