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Hard Time [Dec]
Synopsis
Detective Sergeant Bev Morris is having a hard time. Struggling with the aftermath of a vicious attack, she can scarcely trust her own judgement. Her lover is moving on, the guv is losing patience, and her new partner has the empathy of a house brick.
Then another police officer dies. And the ransom note arrives. And hard doesn’t begin to cover it
Then another police officer dies. And the ransom note arrives. And hard doesn’t begin to cover it
Author's Biography
Former BBC Newsnight presenter Maureen Carter has worked extensively in newspapers, radio and television. As a journalist she has covered crime stories including murders, interviewed victims and seen villains sent down.
“The trick,†she says, is to use that experience to produce an engaging and entertaining crime novel.â€
“The trick,†she says, is to use that experience to produce an engaging and entertaining crime novel.â€
Reviews
“… fantastic characters, a strong setting and watertight plotting. The book is Carter’s best yet…â€
Sharon Wheeler, Reviewing the Evidence
Selected as one of the best of British hardboiled crime in 2008 by Deadly Pleasures magazine.
£7.99 Paperback