Murder at the Manchester Museum

Name: Murder at the Manchester Museum
Brand: Findaway
Availability: InStock
Author: Jim Eldridge
ISBN: 9781407987132

Author: Jim Eldridge

Series: Museum Mysteries #4

Narrator: Gordon Griffin

Unabridged: 10 hr 3 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Soundings

Published: 03/01/2020

Categories: Fiction, Mystery & Detective, Historical Fiction

Synopsis

1895. Former Scotland Yard detective Daniel Wilson, made famous from his days working the Jack the Ripper case, and his archaeologist sidekick Abigail Fenton are summoned to investigate the murder of a young woman at the Manchester Museum. Though staff remember the woman as a recent and regular visitor, no one appears to know who she is and she has no possessions from which identify her. Seeking help from a local journalist, Daniel hopes to unravel this mystery, but the journey to the truth is fraught with obstacles…

Reviews

Goodreads review by Gerry on July 04, 2021

David Wilson, a former Scotland Yard detective once involved in the Jack the Ripper case and his close friend Abigail Fenton, a famous Egyptologist, receive a telegram from Bernard Steggles, the director of the Manchester Museum requesting them to go to Manchester and help investigate a body has bee......more

Goodreads review by Les on October 01, 2020

For me this is the worst book in the series. I have enjoyed all the books bar this one.......more

Goodreads review by Janelle on April 04, 2021

Daniel and Abigail head to Manchester to investigate the death of two unidentified women at the Manchester Museum. Another interesting mystery set in a fascinating time period. Past events cause present tragedy. I liked the characters we meet in this 4th book in the series.......more

Goodreads review by Jazzy on April 18, 2024

Another mysterious murder in a museum!......more

Goodreads review by Kristen on January 25, 2022

I really enjoy this series! A great combination of well-written, exciting murder mysteries and British history. The characters of Daniel and Abigail are really a wonderful pair of crime-solving partners. I love that both of them strain against the accepted roles for women and men of their time, but m......more