![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Katrina Harris, all but engaged to Baltimore’s partner, Michael Dalgarno, comes to Monk with suspicions that cast Baltimore & Sons in an even more sinister light. Eminent railroad builder Nolan Baltimore has been found dead near a brothel in the London neighborhood of the shelter Monk’s wife Hester runs for abused prostitutes, with every indication that he was killed by a lady he’d engaged for the evening-perhaps a recent debtor to a usurer like Squeaky Robinson who recoiled in murderous horror when she realized the price of interest service on her debt. Now a new pair of cases holds a dark mirror uncomfortably close. In the seven years William Monk ( Funeral in Blue, 2001, etc.) has plied his trade as an inquiry agent, his fear of what he might find has prevented him from ever inquiring very closely into his own past, curtained off by amnesia. ![]()
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