The Camden Murder (Blitz Detective, 7)

As dawn breaks on a chilly morning in November 1940, a car is found ablaze inan abandoned builder's yard a stone's throw from the Regent's Canal inCamden Town, north London. In the burnt-out vehicle police find the charredremains of a body. The victim is Les Latham, a commercial traveller for theBarings confectionery company. He liked to be known as Lucky Les, but itseems his luck has finally run out. DI John Jago discovers among Latham'sbelongings a mysterious photograph and some suspicious-looking petrol rationbooks that set Jago off on a murky trail of deceit, corruption and murder.