Night and Silence by Aline Templeton

Night and Silence by Aline Templeton

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For David, life in the local police force is deathly dull after the exhilaration of working for the Met. For Tessa, the hostility of the local community is a daily torment. Then a young nurse is found dead at a nearby beauty spot, her corpse strewn with flowers in some sick and sinister ceremony.

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Night and Silence by Aline Templeton

When David marries Tessa he feels life is starting all over again. He gets a transfer to a small police station in mid Wales, leaving behind the stresses of inner-London policing, his previous marriage, and the son who doesn't want to see him anymore. Tessa, an artist, will be able to paint from the cosy little cottage in a Welsh village. But soon David and Tessa realise that they've chosen entirely the wrong village: it's full of unpleasant people, innuendo and nasty looks. Tessa is being harrassed by a local youth who turns out to be something much more dangerous than a stalker. And when a local nurse is killed and David's job become all-important once more, she has no one to turn to...
This astringent tale of psychological suspense set in a remote Welsh valley uses the landscape with almost visionary splendour - The Times Crime Supplement

This astringent tale of psychological suspense set in a remote Welsh velley uses teh landscape with an almost visionary splendour - The Times
Aline Templeton has worked in education and broadcasting. She grew up in Scotland, read English at Girton College, Cambridge, and now lives in Perthshire where she is a Justice of the Peace. She has a grown-up son and daughter..
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ISBN 13 9780340750568
ISBN 10 0340750561
Title Night and Silence
Author Aline Templeton
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
Year published 1999-08-05
Number of pages 288
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