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Death in dark waters : a Yorkshire mystery by Hall, Patricia is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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After a night out clubbing, the son of a wealthy local businessman is knocked down and left in a coma. His father wants to know who supplied him with ecstasy and Michael Thackery is put on the case. Meanwhile his girlfriend, Laura Ackroyd, is conducting her own investigation into the local drugs problem. The Wuthering Heights estate is controlled by the dealers and they undermine any attempts to improve life in the area. So it is no surprise when the local youth training project is targeted by vandals, but when heroin is found on site and the staff arrested, it seems as though things have started to get serious...**From BooklistSet in Yorkshire, Hall's latest is part police procedural, part thriller, part commentary on problems in modern English culture. At the center of the story is policeman Michael Thackeray, whose personal life is in turmoil--he hasn't recovered from the tragic deaths of his wife and baby son, and he dulls his pain through a love affair with the bottle. Fortunately, this hasn't affected his job performance, at least so far. Thackeray's new love interest is reporter Laura Ackroyd, whose nose for news often brings her into conflict with both Michael and his bosse
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Hall, Patricia
- Publisher
- Minotaur Books
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780749006662
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities
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