Meet the author Leslie Scase as he explores the world of late Victorian crime and punishment in this illustrated talk, bringing this fascinating era and subject alive. Leslie shares his research and how this led to writing his crime novel Fortuna’s Deadly Shadow the start of a compelling murder mystery series packed with history and intrigue.

Leslie Scase is the Shropshire-based author of Fortuna’s Deadly Shadow, a crime thriller set in the heyday of Victorian Britain. A member of the Crime Writers’ Association, he is also a keen historian, which is reflected in the authenticity of his novel.

This is a free event organised by Telford and Wrekin Libraries.