The Girl in the Green Dress
a groundbreaking and gripping police procedural
$38.14
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
9 April 2018
Summary
‘This is a wonderful novel, powerful, humane and moving. It’s also one of the best police procedurals I’ve read this year’ Ann Cleeves
Can you really keep your child safe? What if who they are puts them at risk?
And what if they have blood on their hands?
Teenager Allie Kennaway heads off for prom night, cheered on by her dad Steve and little sister Teagan. But Allie never comes home, beaten to death in an apparent hate crime because of her transgender identity.
…Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472125392 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1472125398 |
| Author: | Cath Staincliffe |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Constable |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 9 April 2018 |
| Weight: | 234g |
| Dimensions: | 199mm x 133mm x 21mm |
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Critics Review
It’s always exciting to see a writer get better and better and Cath Staincliffe is doing just that
Her finest novel yet, emotionally unsparing, powerful, humane and moving … This is a timely, brave and brilliant book - Crime Review
An intelligent and emotionally engaging moral workout - Daily TelegraphCath Staincliffe gets into the heads of ordinary people and makes them extraordinaryIt’s always exciting to see a writer get better and better and Cath Staincliffe is doing just thatComplex and satisfying - Sunday TimesFor her insistence on looking real life squarely in the face I would call Staincliffe the most grown-up writer in British crime fiction … her novel is mercilessly exciting too - The Telegraph on The Silence Between BreathsA sensitive and humane writer whose talent for characterisation … is the fuel for real suspense - The GuardianAbout The Author
Cath Staincliffe
Cath Staincliffe is an award winning novelist, radio playwright and creator of ITV’s hit series Blue Murder. Cath’s books have been shortlisted for the CWA Best First Novel award. She was joint winner of the CWA Short Story Dagger in 2012. Letters To My Daughter’s Killer was selected for the Specsavers Crime Thriller Book Club on ITV3 in 2014. Cath also writes the Scott & Bailey books based on the popular ITV series. She lives with her family in Manchester.
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