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Scotland Yard's best detective, Inspector Ian Rutledge, must solve a dangerous case that extends to far in to the former in this superb secret in the acclaimed series. Declaring he needs to clear his conscience, a dying man strolls into Scotland Garden and confesses that he killed his cousin five years earlier during the Great Conflict. When Inspector Ian Rutledge presses for details, the person evades his questions, uncovering only that he comes from a town east of London. With little information no body to open an official inquiry, Rutledge commences to look into the case by himself. Less than two weeks later, the alleged killer's body is available floating in the Thames, a bullet in the back of his head. Looking for answers, Rutledge discovers that the deceased man had not been who he stated to be. What was his real name - and who put a bullet in his head? Were the "confession" and his own loss of life related? Or was there another thing in the victim's former that resulted in his murder? The inspector's only hint is a yellow metal locket, found around the dead man's neck of the guitar, that leads back to Essex and an insular town whose occupants will do anything to safeguard themselves from notoriety. For notoriety brings the inquisitive, and with the inquisitive come change and an unwelcome limelight on the centuries-old take action of wicked that even now can damn all of them.
