Death at the Workhouse: An Utterly Captivating Historical Mystery - Paperback

by Emily Organ (Author)

Someone's preying on Victorian London's poor. Can a determined reporter unmask the killer stalking the workhouse?

London,1885. News reporter Penny Green is spending time at Shoreditch Workhouse working undercover. She knows more can be done for the deserving poor but does anyone care?

When two workhouse inmates die in a fight, the police and the coroner accept the simplest explanation. Determined to expose the truth, Penny undertakes her own investigation with Inspector James Blakely's help and it's not long before they make themselves unpopular.

A macabre turn finally makes the authorities act but can Penny reveal the workhouse's dark secrets before another life is taken? Or will her quest for justice be her final story?

A gripping Victorian mystery that shines a light on the shocking realities of life for London's poorest. Death at the Workhouse is the next thrilling instalment in the bestselling Penny Green series.