Yellowhammer by James Henry
A body on an embankment. A blast at a farmhouse. A burden on Colchester CID - the second Essex-based thriller from the bestselling author of Blackwater and First Frost
With well-rounded characters, a terrific sense of time and place and masterful plotting, this solid police procedural is a 24-carat holiday read* Guardian *
Vivid and compelling, with great evocation of the 1980s period. -- Peter James
Taut, atmospheric. -- Simon Kernick
Perfectly structured . . . a new Essex reimagined as a noir landscape. -- Lawrence Osborne
The smell of the marshes permeates every page . . . This is old-style policing set in an interesting period. -- Geoffrey Wansell * Daily Mail *
Brilliantly engineered police procedural. * Daily Mirror *
A fast-moving thriller . . . strong characters, dark humour and a terrific sense of place. I was totally absorbed. -- Elly Griffiths
Vivid and compelling, with great evocation of the 1980s period. -- Peter James
Taut, atmospheric. -- Simon Kernick
Perfectly structured . . . a new Essex reimagined as a noir landscape. -- Lawrence Osborne
The smell of the marshes permeates every page . . . This is old-style policing set in an interesting period. -- Geoffrey Wansell * Daily Mail *
Brilliantly engineered police procedural. * Daily Mirror *
A fast-moving thriller . . . strong characters, dark humour and a terrific sense of place. I was totally absorbed. -- Elly Griffiths
James Henry is the pen name for James Gurbutt, who has written four prequels to R D Wingfield's popular Frost series. He works in publishing, and lives in Essex.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781780879819 |
| ISBN 10 | 1780879814 |
| Title | Yellowhammer |
| Author | James Henry |
| Series | Di Nick Lowry Thrillers |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Quercus Publishing |
| Year published | 2018-07-26 |
| Number of pages | 464 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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