The Vanishing Box

Set in Brighton during Christmas 1953, this fourth installment in the Brighton Mysteries series follows DI Edgar Stephens and Max Mephisto as they navigate a complex case involving a murdered flower seller, a death linked to Cleopatra, and a provocative nude tableau show. Blurring the lines between art, life, and death, the story offers a compelling blend of cozy detective work and sharp storytelling. Fans of classic mysteries will find this a captivating, atmospheric read.