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The London Knife Murders

John Broughton

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Sinopsis

After a surge of stabbings in London, DCI Jacob Vance is drawn into a complex investigation surrounding the Brotherhood: a shadowy organization manipulating youths into violence.
 
With DCI Brittany Shepherd at his side, Vance tracks the Brotherhood’s secret meetings and high-society schemes of political corruption. As they close in on a powerful barrister and his aristocratic wife, the detectives become targets of assassins determined to silence them.
 
As the Brotherhood’s grip tightens, Vance and Shepherd are forced into a desperate race against time. Can they bring the masterminds to justice before the city descends into chaos?
 
A fast-paced, suspenseful crime thriller, THE LONDON KNIFE MURDERS is the eighth book in John Broughton's Vance and Shepherd Mysteries series.
Disponible desde: 18/01/2025.
Longitud de impresión: 194 páginas.

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