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Can I read Blood on the Happy Highway (The Quiet Road to Death) on EtoBox?

Blood on the Happy Highway (The Quiet Road to Death) by Radley, Sheila is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Blood on the Happy Highway (The Quiet Road to Death) about?

In a copse near a busy Suffolk road, a body has been found neatly parcelled in plastic. And headless. Detective Chief Inspector Douglas Quantrill and his team have been working on the case for two months without a single lead. Sharing Quantrill’s office, and replacing cocky young Martin Tait, is a new detective sergeant, who has shoulder-length dark hair and a good deal of cool competence. Hilary Lloyd makes Quantrill feel uncomfortable. Not that he has anything against women detectives, of course . . . but how can he share with her the easy camaraderie that team-working should involve? This new constraint at work combines with the apparently insoluble murder to make Quantrill unusually gloomy. But a thoroughly nasty little incident cheers him slightly: someone has left a decapitated cat and a warning sprayed in blood-red paint on the doorstep of a local house. Might headless cat and headless corpse be linked? Hilary Lloyd, interviewing the owner of the cat, finds herself enmeshed in the affairs of the Arrowsmith family – Ross Arrowsmith, brilliant head of the booming firm, Arrowsmith Micro-Electronics; Jean Arrowsmith, his likeable wife; Simon Arrowsmith, his gentle half-brother;

Who reads Blood on the Happy Highway (The Quiet Road to Death)?

It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Radley, Sheila
Publisher
Pan Macmillan UK
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9781447226468
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Thriller, Fiction

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