The Detective's Daughter by Lesley Thomson
As winter closes its grip on snow-bound London, a daughter solves the case that her father never could. The number one bestseller.
A haunting novel about loss and reconciliation, driven by a simple but clever plot * Sunday Times *
This book has a clever mystery plot – but its excellence is in the characters, all credible and memorable, and in its setting in a real West London street, exactly described * Literary Review *
A cerebral thriller.. Evokes chills from more than just the frigid winter nights... Twists and surprises abound' * Forward Reviews Magazine *
A thoughtful, well-observed story... It reminded me of Kate Atkinson' * Scott Pack *
Tense and gripping... On the edge of my seat? No way – I was cowering under it' * Shotsmag *
Skilfully evokes the era and slow-moving childhood summers... A study of memory and guilt with several twists' * Guardian *
This book has a clever mystery plot – but its excellence is in the characters, all credible and memorable, and in its setting in a real West London street, exactly described * Literary Review *
A cerebral thriller.. Evokes chills from more than just the frigid winter nights... Twists and surprises abound' * Forward Reviews Magazine *
A thoughtful, well-observed story... It reminded me of Kate Atkinson' * Scott Pack *
Tense and gripping... On the edge of my seat? No way – I was cowering under it' * Shotsmag *
Skilfully evokes the era and slow-moving childhood summers... A study of memory and guilt with several twists' * Guardian *
Lesley Thomson is the author of the Detective's Daughter series of West London-set mysteries featuring private investigators Stella, a cleaner, and Jack, a tube driver. The first novel, The Detective's Daughter, became an ebook phenomenon in 2013, staying at number 1 in the digital charts for 3 months. Since then, the series has gone on to sell 800,000 copies worldwide. Lesley is an active member of the UK crimewriting community, and appeared at several crime festivals in 2019, including CrimeFest, Harrogate, Morecambe & Vice and Capital Crime. She lives in Lewes with her partner and her dog. visit her website at lesleythomson.co.uk
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| ISBN 13 | 9781788542982 |
| ISBN 10 | 1788542983 |
| Title | The Detective's Daughter |
| Author | Lesley Thomson |
| Series | The Detective's Daughter |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2018-04-05 |
| Number of pages | 496 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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