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A Shot in the Dark
A Shot in the Dark
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"Brighton Rock" is a humorous historical mystery set in Brighton, England, in 1957. It follows the adventures of Inspector Steine, a policeman by the sea who enjoys a peaceful life until an ambitious new constable arrives to investigate a series of burglaries. When a vicious theatre critic is shot dead during the opening night of a new play, Inspector Steine is drawn into a murder investigation. The book is a winner of the CrimeFest Last Laugh Award and has been praised for its entertaining plot, witty dialogue, and charming characters.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 11 May 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Guardian Crime Book of the MonthWINNER OF THE CRIMEFEST LAST LAUGH AWARD_______________'A giddy spell of sheer delight' Daily Mail'Ingenious ' Sunday Times Crime ClubBrighton, 1957. Inspector Steine rather enjoys his life as a policeman by the sea. No criminals, no crime, no stress.So it’s really rather annoying when an ambitious new constable shows up to work and starts investigating a series of burglaries. And it’s even more annoying when, after Constable Twitten is despatched to the theatre for the night, he sits next to a vicious theatre critic who is promptly shot dead part way through the opening night of a new play.It seems Brighton may be in need of a police force after all…A sparkling historical mystery set in sunny Sussex by the sea, perfect for fans of Richard Osman, Robert Thorogood and Elly Griffiths._______________'Entertaining' Observer'Will make you laugh out loud' Sunday Times'Truss can work miracles' Telegraph
Weight: 234g
Dimension: 129 x 198 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781526666963
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