Killing For England
Number 4 in series
$31.89
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
13 April 2006
Summary
Chief Inspector Jacobson and DS Kerr had been on leave when the body of a young black man, Darren McGee, had been fished out of the River Crow. The autopsy had pointed to suicide by drowning. But now Darren’s cousin, Paul Shaw, is in town: a top-notch investigative journalist with an axe to grind and a claim that Darren had really been the victim of a racially-motivated murder.
Jacobson isn’t convinced. But when Paul Shaw turns up as dead and as terminally-wet as his cousin, Jacobson …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780749936372 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0749936371 |
| Author: | Iain McDowall |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Piatkus Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 13 April 2006 |
| Weight: | 184g |
| Dimensions: | 121mm x 186mm x 22mm |
| Series: | Jacobson and Kerr |
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Critics Review
Kerr and Jacobson are a resolutely uncharming pair of policemen who are a pleasure to meet, and who offer hopes for a more rich reading in future additions to the series.– WASHINGTON POST
Kerr and Jacobson are a resolutely uncharming pair of policemen who are a pleasure to meet, and who offer hopes for a more rich reading in future additions to the series. - WASHINGTON POST
Compares favourably with Ian Rankin… a compelling, fast-moving story that leaves the reader wondering where he will go from here. - PUBLISHERS WEEKLYhas a vivid sense of place… wonderfully characterised. - Andrew TaylorIain McDowall has a superb ear for dialogue… very realistic. - NEW BOOKS MAGAZINEAbout The Author
Iain McDowall
In the tradition of Ian Rankin.
STUDY IN DEATH is first in the Chief Inspector Jacobson and DS Kerr series, MAKING A KILLING is the second, PERFECTLY DEAD is the third, and KILLING FOR ENGLAND is the fourth.
Iain McDowall is Scottish. He was born in Kilmarnock.
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