The Blitz detective / Mike Hollow.
Material type: TextSeries: Hollow, Mike. Blitz detective ; bk. 1.Publisher: Leicester [England] : Thorpe, Isis, 2022Edition: Large print editionDescription: 360 pages (large print) ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781785419898Subject(s): Police -- England -- London -- Fiction | Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction | Great Britain -- History -- George VI, 1936-1952 -- FictionGenre/Form: Detective and mystery fiction. | Large type books. Summary: September 1940. The sun is shining, and in the midst of the good weather Londoners could be mistaken for forgetting their country is at war - until the familiar wail of the air-raid sirens heralds an enemy attack. The Blitz has started, and normal life has abruptly ended - but crime has not. That night, a man's body is discovered in an unmarked van in the back streets of West Ham. When Detective Inspector John Jago is called to the scene, he recognises the victim: local Justice of the Peace, Charles Villiers. The death looks suspicious, but then a German bomb obliterates all evidence. War or no war, murder is still murder, and it's Jago's job to find out the truth.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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September 1940. The sun is shining, and in the midst of the good weather Londoners could be mistaken for forgetting their country is at war - until the familiar wail of the air-raid sirens heralds an enemy attack. The Blitz has started, and normal life has abruptly ended - but crime has not. That night, a man's body is discovered in an unmarked van in the back streets of West Ham. When Detective Inspector John Jago is called to the scene, he recognises the victim: local Justice of the Peace, Charles Villiers. The death looks suspicious, but then a German bomb obliterates all evidence. War or no war, murder is still murder, and it's Jago's job to find out the truth.
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