Dead in the Market

Häftad, Engelska, 2014

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Beskrivning

DCI Merlin Parry has to use all his skill and experience to crack a murder case where the victim was killed in front of thousands of shoppers, but not a single witness is to be found.A neurotic, barren wife acquires a baby illegally. Seventeen years on, with her husband now a prosperous Welsh businessman, someone discovers her secret and blackmail begins. A murder follows in Cardiff’s vibrant Central Market in front of thousands of shoppers – but, bizarrely, there are no witnesses.Chief Inspector Merlin Parry, aided as every by Sergeant Gomer Lloyd, tackles a baffling human drama that intrigues right up to the nail-biting denouement, the whole leavened with masterly characterisation and polished wit.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2014-04-28
Mått:111 x 178 x 41 mm
Vikt:270 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:226
Förlag:HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN:9780007588480
Miljömärkning:Produced using independently certified paper to ensure responsible forestry management. (Certification is by FSC, PEFC or SFI.) Produced in the UK using 100% renewable electricity.

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David Williams is a Welshman, born in Bridgend, and educated at Hereford Cathedral School and St John’s College, Oxford, where he took a history degree. After service as a naval officer, he ran a large London advertising agency before becoming a full-time writer in 1978. His well-established Mark Treasure mysteries have twice been short-listed for the Crime Writers’ Association Gold Daggar Award.

Recensioner i media

‘DEAD IN THE MARKET is a pleasure to read’ T.J. Binyon, Evening Standard‘A good story, well handled and as always with Williams, elegantly written and … engrossing’ F.E. Pardoe, Birmingham Post‘The author is deliciously adept at portraying the proper facades of the respectable classes and the shappy reality behind’ James Melville, Ham & High