The Violent Hour Kathryn Harkup Bloomsbury Sigma PDZ|ATMB|ATZ|FFC Hardback 2025

The Violent Hour Kathryn Harkup Bloomsbury Sigma PDZ|ATMB|ATZ|FFC Hardback 2025Festival season. The streets are filled to bursting with tourists, and Edinburgh is gripped by a stifling heatwave. Not the best time for one of the most violent murders the city has witnessed in years. The victim of the murder cannot be identified; its brutal nature of the shocking both the public and the police. What could possibly have inflicted such gruesome injuries? Was it a wild animal on the loose, or the beginning of some horrific gang

But compared to the original twenty-five-year sentence

and Albert Campion is there as a reluctant guest speaker and ceremonial birthday cake cutter

super-sleuth Spitzkopf deploys equal parts physical bravery and intellectual ingenuity

And what if they are wrong

Who are London's outcast dead and why is David Bowie their guardian angel

When editor Thea Woods is invited to Maria's remote farmhouse to work on the manuscript of her tell-all memoir

and the last few days of her life is the clue that will lead to the murderer

It soon becomes obvious that Klas has his own agenda and is working to undermine Tekla at every turn

It looks bad: the corpse - who's been flayed - is CIA

after department politics drove him off a homicide desk on the mainland

Can Ace make an honest life for himself in Town

Serge questions who or what has conquered