City of Dreadful Night
Peter Guttridge
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Beschreibung
"Be prepared for a long night. Guttridge combines period mystery, police procedure and noir in a fascinating tale whose only blemish is that you'll have to wait for the next in the series in its resolution” ― Kirkus Reviews, (Starred Review)
The first gripping mystery in the Brighton Trilogy.
July 1934. A woman's torso is found in a trunk at Brighton railway station's lost luggage office. Her identity is never established, her killer never caught. But someone is keeping a diary...
July 2009. Ambitious radio journalist Kate Simpson hopes to solve the notorious Brighton Trunk Murder, and she enlists the help of ex-Chief Constable Robert Watts, whose role in the recent botched armed-police operation in Milldean, Brighton's notorious no-go area, cost him his job. But it's only a matter of time before past and present collide...
Kundenbewertungen
England, radio presenter, mystery, cold case, police raid, journalist, Kate Simpson, Robert Watts, Brighton trunk murders, unsolved murder, trilogy, ex-cop, host, 1930s, corruption, Milldean, female protagonist, sociopathic madness, poem, James Thomson, detective duo, crime organization