The Strange Case of the Composer and his Judge Mark Gatiss Lewis--the great British writer

Lewis--the great British writer

most distressingly

Brilliantly evoking Istanbul in the 1830s

at the heart of this lies a royal secret so explosive that it could not only rip apart England but change the entire face of Europe

surrounding a murder that took place in Paris more than fifty years ago

The Strange Case of the Composer and his Judge Mark Gatiss Lewis--the great British writerOn a frozen New Year's Day a half circle of dead bodies lies on freshly fallen snow in the French Jura. A nearby chalet contains the debris of a seemingly ordinary Christmas: champagne, presents for the dead children, and a strange leather bound book, written in mysterious code, containing maps of the stars. When Dominique Carpentier, the Judge tasked with solving the mystery behind this suicide sect, discovers the book, she is lead to the Composer,