Silent House of Sleep

The First Dr Jack Cuthbert Mystery

AvAllan Gaw

Häftad, Engelska, 2025

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Beskrivning

Winner of the Bloody Scotland Debut Prize Death is a lonely business . . . No one who meets Dr Jack Cuthbert forgets him. Tall, urbane, brilliant but damaged, this Scottish pathologist who works with Scotland Yard is the best the new DCI has seen. But Cuthbert is a man who lives with secrets, and he still battles demons brought back from the trenches.When not one but two corpses are discovered in a London park in 1929, Cuthbert must use every tool at his disposal to solve the mystery of their deaths. In the end, the horrifying truth is more shocking than even he could have imagined.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2025-01-02
Mått:129 x 198 x 22 mm
Vikt:252 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Dr Jack Cuthbert Mysteries
Antal sidor:288
Förlag:Birlinn General
ISBN:9781846977206
Utmärkelser:Winner of Bloody Scotland Debut Prize 2024

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Allan Gaw studied medicine at Glasgow University and trained as a pathologist. Having worked in the NHS and universities in the UK and the US, he took early retirement and now devotes his time to writing. His published non-fiction works include medical textbooks and magazine articles on topics as diverse as the thalidomide story, the medical challenges of space travel and the medico-legal consequences of the Hillsborough disaster.

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'[A] brilliant depiction of a 1920s London haunted—and more—by the horrors and ramifications of World War One. The murder may be almost unspeakably heinous, but there is humanity here and a palpable sense of redemption beyond the dread'