The Blood Detective by Dan Waddell

The Blood Detective by Dan Waddell

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Zusammenfassung

As dawn breaks over London, the body of a young man is discovered in a Notting Hill churchyard. The killer has left Detective Chief Inspector Grant Foster and his team a grisly, cryptic clue. However, it's not until the clue is handed to Nigel Barnes, a specialist in compiling family trees, that the full message becomes spine-chillingly clear.

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The Blood Detective by Dan Waddell

As dawn breaks over London, the body of a young man is discovered in a windswept Notting Hill churchyard. The killer has left Detective Chief Inspector Grant Foster and his team a grisly, cryptic clue...However, it's not until the clue is handed to Nigel Barnes, a specialist in compiling family trees, that the full message becomes spine-chillingly clear. For, it leads Barnes back more than one hundred years - to the victim of a demented Victorian serial killer...When a second body is discovered Foster needs Barnes's skills more than ever. Because the murderer's clues appear to run along the tangled bloodlines that lie between 1879 and now. And if Barnes is right about his blood-history, the killing spree has only just begun...From the author of the bestselling "Who Do You Think You Are?" comes a haunting crime novel of blood-stained family histories and gruesome secrets...
There's panache aplenty in this intriguing taleSharp plotting, elegant writing, engaging characters, a cracking climax. A series is promised. Bring it on! * Reginald Hill *
There's panache aplenty in this intriguing tale. Sharp plotting, elegant writing, engaging characters, a cracking climax. A series is promised. Bring it on! * Reginald Hill *
Dan Waddell is a journalist and author who lives in west London. He has published ten non-fiction books, including the bestselling Who Do You Think You Are?, which tied in with the BBC TV series. This is his first novel.
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ISBN 13 9780141025650
ISBN 10 0141025654
Titel The Blood Detective
Autor Dan Waddell
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Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag Penguin Books Ltd
Erscheinungsjahr 2008-08-07
Seitenanzahl 416
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