A scream in Soho / John G. Brandon.
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TextSeries: Brandon, John G. Patrick Aloysius McCarthy ; bk. 29.Publisher: Leicester [England] : Ulverscroft, British Library Crime Classic, 2023Edition: Large print editionDescription: 240 pages (large print) ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781444850802Subject(s): World War, 1939-1945 -- England -- London -- Fiction | Soho (London, England) -- FictionGenre/Form: Detective and mystery fiction. | Large type books. Summary: "For a scream in the early hours of the morning in Soho, even from a female throat, to stop dead in his tracks a hard-boiled constable, it had to be something entirely out of the ordinary."Soho during the blackouts of the Second World War. When a piercing scream rends the air and a bloodied knife is found, Detective Inspector MacCarthy is soon on the scene. He must move through the dark, seedy Soho underworld - peopled by Italian gangsters, cross-dressing German spies and glamorous Austrian aristocrats - as he attempts to unravel the connection between the mysterious Madame Rohner and the theft of secret anti-aircraft defence plans.
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"For a scream in the early hours of the morning in Soho, even from a female throat, to stop dead in his tracks a hard-boiled constable, it had to be something entirely out of the ordinary."Soho during the blackouts of the Second World War. When a piercing scream rends the air and a bloodied knife is found, Detective Inspector MacCarthy is soon on the scene. He must move through the dark, seedy Soho underworld - peopled by Italian gangsters, cross-dressing German spies and glamorous Austrian aristocrats - as he attempts to unravel the connection between the mysterious Madame Rohner and the theft of secret anti-aircraft defence plans.
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