The Dragon Man |
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| Authors: | Disher, Garry |
| Publisher: | Soho Press |
| BISAC/Subject: | FIC022020, FIC022010, FIC022080 |
| ISBN: | 9781569478059, Related ISBNs: 1569473560, 1569473951, 1569478058, 1616954485, 9781569473566 |
| Classification: | Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 246, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
Synopsis: Meet Hal Challis, Detective for the Mornington Peninsula police force in Southeast Australia, in the first investigation in this prize-winning crime series
A serial killer is on the loose in a small coastal town near Melbourne, Australia. Detective Inspector Hal Challis and his team must apprehend him before he strikes again. But first, Challis has to contend with the editor of a local newspaper who undermines his investigation at every turn, and with his wife, who attempts to resurrect their marriage through long-distance phone calls from a sanitarium, where she has been committed for the past eight years for attempted murder—his.
A serial killer is on the loose in a small coastal town near Melbourne, Australia. Detective Inspector Hal Challis and his team must apprehend him before he strikes again. But first, Challis has to contend with the editor of a local newspaper who undermines his investigation at every turn, and with his wife, who attempts to resurrect their marriage through long-distance phone calls from a sanitarium, where she has been committed for the past eight years for attempted murder—his.
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