The Gentle Axe

The Gentle Axe
R. N. Morris
MYSTERY •  2008 •  PAPER  • 320 PAGES

The St. Petersburg of 1867 is brought vividly to life as investigator Porfiry Petrovich tries to unravel the dark mystery of a disturbing double murder case. Morris draws the reader through a world of squalor and corruption, skillfully capturing it with great spirit and empathy.  (RUS315, $19.00)





 
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