Blind Justice (novel)

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Blind Justice
AuthorBruce Alexander
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SeriesSir John Fielding, #1
GenreHistorical mystery
PublisherPutnam
Publication date
September 15, 1994
Media typePrint (hardcover, paperback)
Pages254
ISBN978-0399139789
Preceded bynone 
Followed byMurder in Grub Street 

Blind Justice is a 1994 historical mystery novel by Bruce Alexander. It is Alexander's first novel about Sir John Fielding, organizer of London's first police force

Plot summary[edit]

Young Jeremy Proctor, recently orphaned, is taken in as ward by blind Sir John Fielding, Magistrate of the Bow Street court and organizer of London's first police force. When Sir John investigates the apparent suicide of Lord Goodhope, it is Jeremy's eyes which note the crucial clue.