
A Dangerous Game
$22.46
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
31 December 2025
Summary
Shadows of London: A Dangerous Game
London, 1952. Seven years after the chaotic aftermath of World War II, London is coming alive again, with jazz clubs and flickering cinema awnings lighting up the night sky.
But for widowed Helen ‘Dexie’ Dexter, she’s still a woman in a man’s world. She longs to prove herself as an officer in the London Metropolitan Police, yet she’s stuck intervening in domestics and making tea for her male colleagues.
Then Harri …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780008599256 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0008599254 |
| Author: | Mandy Robotham |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Imprint: | AVON, a division of HarperCollins Publishers Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 31 December 2025 |
| Weight: | 260g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 28mm |
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Praise for Mandy Robotham:
‘An utterly absorbing crime novel set against the evocative, fog-shrouded streets of 1950s London. Mandy Robotham masterfully combines a gripping investigation with profound character development, creating a story that is both thrilling and thought-provoking.’ Suzanne Kelman, author of The Bookseller of Paris
‘Powerful and haunting’ Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author of The Alice Network
‘Incredibly powerful, harrowing but ultimately uplifting. I couldn’t put this down.’ Katie Fforde, author of A Rose Petal Summer
‘Another fantastic page-turner.’ LP Fergusson, author of A Dangerous Act of Kindness
‘Mandy captured a chilling sense of tension and fear, knowing what was on the horizon.’ Suzanne Goldring, author of My Name is Eva
“Intelligent and compelling.” Candis
About The Author
Mandy Robotham
Mandy Robotham has been an aspiring author since the age of nine, but was waylaid by journalism and later enticed by birth. She’s now a practising midwife who writes about birth, death, love and everything else in between. She graduated with an MA in Creative Writing from Oxford Brookes University. This is her first novel.
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