After the Mourning (Francis Hancock Mystery 2), 9780755321384
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Blitz London: Murder, secrets, and a conspiracy worth killing for.

After the Mourning (Francis Hancock Mystery 2)

an unputdownable world war two crime thriller

$32.01

  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    7 February 2007

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Summary

After the Mourning: A Francis Hancock Mystery

In the dark days of the Blitz, crime goes undercover…

Undertaker Francis Hancock has seen the worst that humanity can do to itself. Why then does the murder of a young gypsy girl in Epping Forest move him so much? Travellers, gypsies, the homeless, deserters and German spies inhabit this stretch of open ground that was once her home. Francis knows it’s not wise to delve into this human melting pot, but he is drawn to the exotic c…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780755321384
ISBN-10:0755321383
Series:Francis Hancock Mysteries
Author:Barbara Nadel
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Book Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:7 February 2007
Weight:197g
Dimensions:176mm x 111mm x 21mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘The denouement is exciting…the atmosphere of a city under nightly bombardment is very well portrayed and I’m looking forward to the next book’– Sunday Telegraph

The denouement is exciting…the atmosphere of a city under nightly bombardment is very well portrayed and I’m looking forward to the next book - Sunday Telegraph

Gripping and unusual detective story, vivid and poignant - Literary Review

Impeccable mystery plotting, exotic and atmospheric - Guardian

Intelligent and captivating - The Sunday Times

About The Author

Barbara Nadel

Trained as an actress, Barbara Nadel has worked in the mental health service for many years. Born in the East End of London, she now lives in Essex and has been a regular visitor to Turkey for over twenty years.

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