Fate un salto nelle strade piene di smog della Londra di fine anni '50 dell'Ottocento, guidati da un brillante scienziato forense e dal suo fedele assistente. Questa serie vi immerge in intricati misteri dove acume intellettuale e osservazione scientifica svelano i segreti più oscuri della società vittoriana. Seguite le loro avvincenti indagini mentre applicano logica e deduzione a crimini che lasciano perplesso Scotland Yard. Un viaggio avvincente all'alba della scienza forense.
'London, 1856. The specimen-collection craze is growing, and discoveries in far-off jungles are reshaping the known world in unimaginable ways. When the glamorous Lady Bessingham is found murdered in her bedroom, surrounded by her vast collection of fossils, Professor Adolphus Hatton and his morgue assistant Albert Roumande are called in to examine the crime scene - and the body.' - cover.
London 1858. Forensic scientist Adolphus Hatton and his trusty assistant Albert Roumande have a morgue full of cholera victims to attend to. But alongside the cholera outbreak, London is also home to a growing unrest. When a leading politician of the Irish Unionist movement is murdered, Scotland Yard calls on Hatton and Roumande for help.