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The Last King of Brighton - (Brighton Trilogy) by Peter Guttridge (Paperback)

The Last King of Brighton - (Brighton Trilogy) by  Peter Guttridge (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A man is impaled. Another is skinned alive. Brighton has been invaded. But this is no mere power struggle between rival mobsters; the motives for the killings stretch back to an explosive 40-year-old secret Brighton's crime king John Hathaway would rather forget.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><i>The new gripping mystery following City of Dreadful Night</b></i> <p/> A man impaled on the South Downs. Another skinned alive. A skeleton found beneath the West Pier, its feet encased in concrete. Brighton has been invaded. But this is no mere power struggle between rival mobsters; the motives for the killings stretch back through the decades, to an explosive forty-year-old secret Brighton's crime king John Hathaway would rather forget. <p/> But someone else remembers, and that someone has decided that revenge is a dish best served cold . . .<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Intertwined crimes dating back to the 1930s and years of police corruption are explored in this darkly fascinating noir procedural, which once again leaves much to be revealed next time-- "Kirkus Reviews"<br><br>There's plenty to enjoy in Guttridge's latest procedural starring Chief Constable Robert Watts of the Brighton police. Good words, well used-- "Booklist"<br>

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