Synopses & Reviews
“Ever since the days of Agatha Christie, the great divide in the British detective story has been between plot and character…The novels of Jim Kelly are. . . a find.”
—The New York Times Book Review Rookie detective Peter Shaw teams up with his fathers tough expartner to investigate both a gruesome series of present-day murders and some unfinished business from the past.
Synopsis
"Ever since the days of Agatha Christie, the great divide in the British detective story has been between plot and character...The novels of Jim Kelly are. . . a find." -The New York Times Book Review
Rookie detective Peter Shaw teams up with his father's tough ex-partner yet again to investigate both a gruesome series of present-day murders and some unfinished business from the past, in Death Toll, the third book in the Detective Shaw Mystery series.
About the Author
JIM KELLY, the son of a Scotland yard detective and winner of the CWA Dagger in the Library award, lives in England.