Murder at Down Street Station: The thrilling wartime mystery series

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December 1940. Down Street underground station, in the heart of London'sMayfair, is now a secret retreat for Prime Minister Winston Churchill and hiscabinet from the relentless air raids overhead. In this supposedly securelocation, the body of a woman is found, stabbed in the heart. The victim,fortune-teller Lady Za Za, did not see this one coming. Chief Inspector Coburgand Sergeant Lampson are called to investigate but whispers of treason andcorruption succeed in muddying the waters of the case. As the pressure risesand more victims come to light, Coburg and Lampson are on dangerousground, with a devious killer on the loose.

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Jim Eldridge was born in central London towards the end of World War II, andsurvived attacks by V2 rockets on the Kings Cross area where he lived. In 1971he sold his first sitcom to the BBC and had his first book commissioned. Sincethen he has had more than one hundred books published, with sales of overthree million copies. He lives in Kent with his wife.