The Inventor (Penny Green Victorian Mystery Series, Band 4)

A clever genius dies in mysterious circumstances. Suicide or murder?

News reporter Penny joins the crowd at a spectacular light display at Crystal Palace. But the evening ends in tragedy when a famous electricity pioneer takes his own life.

Penny suspects a clue to the inventor’s suicide lies in the mysterious letter he left behind. And when she discovers a connection to the murder of a museum curator, she’s convinced the inventor’s death should be investigated. But can she persuade Inspector James Blakely of Scotland Yard that a crime has been committed?

Penny soon encounters a shadowy world which the police can’t get close to. When intimidation escalates into a physical attack, Penny fears it’s too dangerous to continue…