The Killing Of A Chestnut Tree
by Oliver Langmead
This multi-faceted gem of a novel set in late Victorian England is a mere 176-pages. But, like a finely cut gem, this author doesn’t waste anything–not time, not words, not paper–in telling what turns out to be a brilliantly woven mystery-within-a-mystery–the first of a new series that introduces us to Havelock Harper (consulting detective) and …

