Inspector Yarrow - Books 1-3

Giles Ekins

Sinossi

The first three books in 'Inspector Yarrow', a series of historical crime novels by Giles Ekins, now available in one volume!
 
Gallows Walk: United Kingdom, the 1950's. After a bungled bank robbery leaves two people dead, former Battle Of Britain pilot and now detective, D.I. Christopher Yarrow, is called in to investigate. A burnt getaway car and vital clues reveal more about the gunman's identity, but can they bring him to justice before more lives are lost?
 
Gallows End: In 1950's Yorkshire, D.I. Yarrow faces three seemingly unconnected murders: a long-dead body found on the rugged moors, a wife beaten to death, and a body found on a local golf course. As he struggles with the connecting the dots, a meeting with a troubled young woman results in unexpected consequences for everyone concerned.
 
Gallows Knot: After a young girl is abducted, D.I. Yarrow fears for the safety of the child. With the community in shock, everyone in town becomes a suspect. In the most difficult investigation of his career, Yarrow must bring all his experience and commitment to bear. But can he bring the case to closure as his personal life takes a dramatic turn?

Disponibile da: 12/06/2024.

Lunghezza di stampa: 812 pagine.

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