The Way of All Flesh

Author: Parry, Ambrose

Historical mysteries

Published on 30 April 2019 by Canongate Books in the United Kingdom as part of the A Raven and Fisher Mystery series.

Paperback | 432 pages
195 x 126 x 26 | 322g

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 McILVANNEY PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THEAKSTON OLD PECULIER CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEARA NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEARA Raven and Fisher Mystery: Book 1Edinburgh, 1847. Will Raven is a medical student, apprenticing for the brilliant and renowned Dr Simpson. Sarah Fisher is Simpsons housemaid, and has all of Ravens intelligence but none of his privileges.

As bodies begin to appear across the Old Town, Raven and Sarah find themselves propelled headlong into the darkest shadows of Edinburghs underworld. And if either of them are to make it out alive, they will have to work together to find out whos responsible for the gruesome deaths.