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First UK paperback edition with a single #1 as the number sequence indicating a first printing. Larger sized paperback (B format 130mmx198mm). Author’s first novel. A novel of Victorian murder. “When comedian, clog dancer, comic vocalist, actor and all-round funny fellow Corney Sage stumbles across the body of actress Bessie Spooner outside the theatre, he also catches sight of the killer. Fearing for his life, Corney flees from his concert-room job in London’s Whitechapel. But in Corney’s world of theatricals, clowns and showmen, where appearances are surface deep and secrets are deadly, who can he really trust? Meanwhile, the murderer – a master of disguise – is closing in. It is only a matter of time…” IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DESPATCH