The Heights - (A Crane and Drake Mystery) by Parker Bilal (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The chilling discovery of a severed head on the Tube draws Cal Drake back to the case he failed to solve four years ago. At the same time, a young student from the Gulf goes missing. Could the two cases be linked? As PIs Crane and Drake investigate, they are plunged into the dark underworld of London and international crime.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><i>The discovery of a severed head on a London Tube leads private investigators Crane and Drake on a dark journey into the past - and a personal quest for retribution.</i></b> <p/> In this second title in the London-based Crane and Drake mystery series, Cal Drake has left the police force and is now working as a private detective, having teamed up with the motorcycle-riding Dr Rayhana Crane. <p/> The chilling discovery of a severed head on the Tube draws Calil Drake back to the case he failed to solve four years ago which left his police career in tatters. Crane and Drake investigate while also searching for Howeida Almanara - a young international student from the Gulf and the missing girlfriend of a Crane family friend. Could her disappearance be linked to Cal's past and the gruesome discovery on the Tube? Crane and Drake are plunged into the dark underworld of London and international crime, and must risk their lives to find answers.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><i>A gritty London backdrop lends the perfect level of menace to Crane and Drake's gut-wrenching battles with their pasts; another fine display of Bilal's top-notch storytelling</i>-- "<b>Booklist</b>"<br><br><i>An arresting first chapter... the protagonists' backstories intrigue</i>-- "<b>Publishers Weekly</b>"<br><br><i>Bilal's stylishly written second Crane and Drake mystery offers complex portraits of the detective duo</i>-- "<b>Kirkus Reviews</b>"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Parker Bilal</b> is the pseudonym of Jamal Mahjoub, the critically acclaimed literary novelist. He is the author of the Makana Investigations series, the third of which, <i>The Ghost Runner</i>, was longlisted for the Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award. <i>The Divinities</i>, the first in his Crane and Drake London mystery series, was published in 2019. Born in London, he has lived in a number of places, including the UK, Denmark, Spain and, currently, the Netherlands.
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