When the mother of missing local young woman, Anna Gerrish, calls on his services, PI John Craine soon finds himself at the centre of a sinister web of corruption and lies. And as he delves deeper into the case everything suddenly starts to get terrifyingly personal.
When the mother of missing local young woman, Anna Gerrish, calls on his services, PI John Craine soon finds himself at the centre of a sinister web o...
The gripping second novel following PI John Craine, from a compelling new voice in crime
PI John Craine has come to Hale Island to get away from it all--the memories and the guilt, and a past that just won't let go. But within hours he stumbles across the dead body of a young girl on the beach. When the police arrive the body has inexplicably disappeared. Or--in his already tormented state--did Craine imagine it in the first place? Determined to get at the truth, Craine starts asking questions, but it seems no one on the island is talking. All too soon he finds himself tangled...
The gripping second novel following PI John Craine, from a compelling new voice in crime
PI John Craine, still struggling to cope with the weight of his past, is forced to finally confront it in his most personal and frightening case yet. Third in the series.
PI John Craine is hired to investigate the brutal murder of a Somali youth called Jamaal Tan. The police are treating the murder as just another gang-related crime, but Tan's aunt believes there's more to it than that, and she claims the police are trying to cover up her nephew's death. While investigating the case, Craine learns of the sudden death of his friend and mentor Leon Mercer. At first it appears to be a...
PI John Craine, still struggling to cope with the weight of his past, is forced to finally confront it in his most personal and frightening case ye...
London, 1976. Teenagers Lili and Curtis are playing out their romance as members of 'Naked', Curtis's up-and-coming punk band. But when enigmatic Belfast boy, William Bonney, joins on guitar, Lili finds herself increasingly drawn to him. As Billy the Kid's dark past is revealed, Lili finds she is caught up in more than just the fame-game.
London, 1976. Teenagers Lili and Curtis are playing out their romance as members of 'Naked', Curtis's up-and-coming punk band. But when enigmatic Belf...
Když se Pán much Williama Goldinga zabydlí v Pokoji Emmy Donoghue, vzniknou Zápisky z bunkru Kevina Brookse, kniha vyznamenaná The CILIP Carnegie Medal za rok 2014, nejvýznamnější britskou cenou pro knihu určenou dětem a mládeži. Šest nešťastníků živoří v podzemním bunkru uvězněno bezejmenným únoscem, jehož identita je stejně mlhavá jako jeho motiv. První se tu ocitne šestnáctiletý Linus, po něm následují devítiletá Jenny a čtyři dospělí. Neznají se, nic je nespojuje. Vystaveni zvůli neznámého trýznitele snaží se společnými silami najít...
Když se Pán much Williama Goldinga zabydlí v Pokoji Emmy Donoghue, vzniknou Zápisky z bunkru Kevina Brookse, kniha vyznamenaná The CILIP Carnegie...
