John Raymond Harrison Book order (chronological)

While visiting American relatives, Constable James Morton is asked to investigate the suspicious sinking of a ship near Galveston, Texas

It is London in 1893, and the Dean of St. Paul's dies under mysterious circumstances, caught up in one of the cathedral bell ropes. When Detective Sgt. Joseph Bragg and his gentleman assistant, Constable James Morton, investigate, they find that the dean committed suicide, having been pauperized by a blackmailer. And the blackmailer has other victims...