Corridors of Death

Set against the backdrop of Whitehall bureaucracy, Superintendent Jim Milton investigates the murder of Sir Nicholas Clark, a divisive figure known for his Machiavellian tactics and antagonistic behavior. Teaming up with Clark's young Private Secretary, Robert Amiss, Milton navigates the complexities of government politics while uncovering the late Sir Nicholas's unpopular legacy. This story blends wit and satire, offering a humorous yet critical look at the British Establishment, marking the beginning of Ruth Dudley Edwards' engaging series.