A Dangerous Game, 9780008599256
Paperback
In 1950s London, hunting Nazis is a deadly love game.

A Dangerous Game

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    31 December 2025

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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
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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Critics Review

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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