Felix Grey and the Descendant

London, 1904. Edward VII sits on the throne, the economy is faltering, and one of the youngest prime ministers in history has been thrust into office on the crest of a populist wave.

Battling self-doubt and fierce opposition in the Commons, premier Felix Grey is plunged into a world of murky politics and hidden secrets when a member of the House of Lords is mysteriously abducted from a gentlemen’s club.

With tensions rising between the government and trade unions amid a series of fatal factory disasters, Felix must quickly connect the dots between the missing politician and the growing chaos in the country. A rapidly escalating chain of events is threatening to tear apart parliament and nation…

Can he crack the case and protect his country, or will he bear witness to a grim repetition of history?

‘With intriguing layers and a captivating setting, Felix Grey and the Descendant is an entertaining political crime mystery' LoveReading

‘A great deal of Edwardian social history, chilling crimes and London atmosphere’ Booklist

Paperback: 240pp

Published: Wilton Square (November 2025)

ISBN: 9781915584830