Sure and Certain Death

Sure and Certain Death

by Barbara Nadel (Author)

Synopsis

The chilling World War Two crime mystery by the award-winning author Barbara Nadel; fourth in the highly popular Francis Hancock series. East London, 1940: Francis Hancock finds the brutally eviscerated body of a woman in a derelict house. Francis' sister, Nancy, knew the victim. Then, shockingly, two more murders follow. Rumours start to spread through the East End about another Jack the Ripper. When a fourth woman is murdered, Nancy admits that she knew all of the victims, and Francis sets out to find the killer, discovering a trail of murderous resentment that goes back decades...

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
Publisher: Headline
Published: 07 Jan 2010

ISBN 10: 0755357604
ISBN 13: 9780755357604
Book Overview: A brilliant evocation of the period and a truly unnerving, menacing and original novel

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Impeccable mystery plotting, exotic and atmospheric. Guardian on After the Mourning
Author Bio

Trained as an actress, Barbara Nadel used to work in mental health services. Born in the East End of London, she now writes full time and has been a visitor to Turkey for over twenty years. She received the Crime Writers' Association Silver Dagger for her novel DEADLY WEB, and the Swedish Flintax Prize for historical crime fiction for her first Francis Hancock novel, LAST RIGHTS.
To find out more, follow Barbara on Twitter @BarbaraNadel or visit her website www.barbara-nadel.com