“Book Descriptions: The body of a girl is found buried on a small island in the Thames; the problem is to determine who she is, and in so doing all kinds of wicked goings on are uncovered in the Stockbroker Belt. Bent policemen, crooked garage owners, suspicious solicitors, dirty old men, and local roundheels are among the characters.. This is a gripping English police procedural by a master of his craft...and is a surprisingly plausible and completely enjoyable mystery” DRIVE