The Murder Bag: The thrilling Richard and Judy Book Club pick (DC Max Wolfe)

The Murder Bag: The thrilling Richard and Judy Book Club pick (DC Max Wolfe)

by TonyParsons (Author)

Synopsis

The gripping first novel in an explosive new crime series by Tony Parsons, bestselling author of Man and Boy. If you like crime-novels by Ian Rankin and Peter James, you will love this. Twenty years ago seven rich, privileged students became friends at their exclusive private school, Potter's Field. Now they have started dying in the most violent way imaginable. Detective Max Wolfe has recently arrived in the Homicide division of London's West End Central, 27 Savile Row. Soon he is following the bloody trail from the backstreets and bright lights of the city, to the darkest corners of the internet and all the way to the corridors of power. As the bodies pile up, Max finds the killer's reach getting closer to everything - and everyone - he loves. Soon he is fighting not only for justice, but for his own life ...

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 384
Edition: First edition
Publisher: Century
Published: 08 May 2014

ISBN 10: 1780892330
ISBN 13: 9781780892337
Book Overview: The gripping first novel in an explosive new crime series by Tony Parsons, bestselling author of Man and Boy. If you like crime-novels by Ian Rankin and Peter James, you will love this.

Media Reviews
Propulsive ... If The Murder Bag marks the launch of a new crime series, count me in. * The Times *
A tense debut crime novel with a dose of dry wit * Daily Express *
Impressive, page-turning ... Told with conviction and at an ever increasing pace * Daily Mail *
Truly emotive crime-writing is a rarity, and The Murder Bag looks set to win Tony Parsons many new fans in the genre * GQ *
Spectacular! Tense and human, fast and authentic. * Lee Child *
Author Bio
Tony Parsons left school at sixteen and his first job in journalism was at the New Musical Express. His first journalism after leaving the NME was when he was embedded with the Vice Squad at 27 Savile Row, West End Central. The roots of the DC Max Wolfe series started here. Since then he has become an award-winning journalist and bestselling novelist whose books have been translated into more than forty languages. The Murder Bag, the first novel in the DC Max Wolfe series, went to number one on first publication in the UK. All of the DC Max Wolfe novels have been Sunday Times top five bestsellers. Tony lives in London with his wife, his daughter and their dog, Stan.