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Death of a Doxy

Death of a Doxy

Death of a Doxy

Chris Longmuir

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Barker & Jansen
Año de edición:
2018
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Género policíaco y de misterio
ISBN:
9780957415379
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Dundee, Scotland; December 1919Big Aggie’s girls are much in demand in her notorious house of pleasure. When one of her most popular girls is savagely killed it sparks off a mystery with wide-reaching effects.Why was Lily killed? Was it a crime of passion or something more calculated? And what secrets was Lily hiding?Dundee’s first policewoman, Kirsty Campbell, thinks it’s more than a crime of passion. She’s keen to prove herself to DI Jamie Brewster by cracking the case.To find the killer, she must unravel Lily’s secrets – but it’s only when her own life is in danger that she learns others hide secrets too.It is a tortuous trail where Kirsty faces danger before the mystery is solved.

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