Esta serie transporta a los lectores al crudo y tumultuoso Nueva York de mediados del siglo XIX, lugar de nacimiento de la primera fuerza policial de la ciudad. Sigue los cautivadores viajes de hombres valientes que se esfuerzan por mantener el orden en medio de crecientes tensiones, desafíos de inmigración y delincuencia desenfrenada. Cada caso desentraña los oscuros secretos de la ciudad, explorando temas de fanatismo y valentía. Los amantes de los misterios históricos y la narrativa atmosférica quedarán cautivados por esta inmersiva historia.
Joining the newly formed NYPD in 1845, Timothy reluctantly assumes his duties near the notorious Five Points slum, where in the middle of the night he hears a little girl's claim that dozens of bodies have been buried in a local forest.
'This is a series for the ages, it's so spectacular. Really, really just amazing' Gillian Flynn: From the author of the highly acclaimed GODS OF GOTHAM comes another vivid, gritty, historical novel set around mid-nineteenth century New York's notorious Five Points
Reluctantly embroiled in a 1840s dispute between a corrupt Tammany Hall leader and an arsonist with an agenda, Copper Star Timothy Wilde finds his investigation challenged by his brother's decision to run for public office.