Review: The Sterling Directive by Tim Standish

I really enjoy alternate history books. It’s so fun to be taken on a journey to a past where things are almost the same as what we think they should be, but with a twist that makes it all fresh.

I also really enjoy books set in Victorian London, books about Jack the Ripper, and espionage thrillers.

So, you could imagine my delight in reading The Sterling Directive, by Tim Standish, as this book combines all of the above, and even throws in a sideways nod to the legend of Spring-heel Jack, one of...