As London suffers at the hands of the German Luftwaffe, undertaker Francis Hancock suddenly finds himself caught up in the middle of a terrifying abduction plot.It's 29 December, 1940, the night that Hitler has chosen to destroy London under a barrage of flaming incendiary bombs. Their main target - St Paul's cathedral - is where Francis Hancock is sheltering from the onslaught. But the First World War veteran doesn't just have bombs to contend with; a young girl, who was also sheltering in the cathedral, has vanished. Then some of those charged with protecting the building are brutally murdered. Hancock must face both his own demons and fears in his struggle to catch those responsible and bring them to justice...
Author Biography
Barbara Nadel trained as an actress but is now a full-time writer. She has worked as a public relations officer for Rethink Severe Mental Illness's Good Companion Service, and prior to that was a mental health advocate in a psychiatric hospital. Born in the East End of London, she now lives in Lancashire.
