Striking Murder

Set against the backdrop of a harsh winter and a nationwide miners' strike in 1893 Wigan, this story follows Detective Sergeant Brennan as he investigates the brutal murder of wealthy colliery owner Arthur Morris, whose own actions contributed to the strike. When a mysterious stranger is also found dead, Brennan uncovers a complex web of clues connecting the victims. The narrative promises a gripping exploration of crime and societal tensions during a turbulent era.