City of Dreadful Night

Be prepared for a long night. Guttridge combines period mystery, police procedure and noir in a fascinating tale whose only blemish is that you'll have to wait for the next in the series in its resolution - Kirkus Reviews, Starred Reviews

First gripping mystery in the Brighton Trilogy

July 1934. A woman';s torso is found in a trunk at Brighton railway station's left luggage office. Her identity is never established, her killer never caught. But someone is keeping a diary . . .

July 2009. Ambitious radio journalist Kate Simpson hopes to solve the notorious Brighton Trunk Murder, and she enlists the help of ex-Chief Constable Robert Watts, whose role in the recent botched armed-police operation in Milldean, Brighton's notorious no-go area, cost him his job. But it's only a matter of time before past and present collide . . .

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Severn House
Published: 06/01/2011
ISBN: 9781847512765
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.74lbs
Size: 8.48h x 5.48w x 0.78d