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By award-winning author and veteran CID detective Keith Wright. 'Authentic - the climax is a genuine shock. ' - The Times. Christmas can be Murder! It is 1987. A perverted criminal psychopath is on the loose. An innocent young woman is murdered in horrific circumstances. DI Stark announces; 'Christmas is canceled,' and his team investigates during the festive season; aware that every second the maniac remains free, it moves him closer to his next victim. A second woman is raped and brutalized. How is the killer discovering intimate secrets about his victims? Why does he insist on terrifying…mehr

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By award-winning author and veteran CID detective Keith Wright. 'Authentic - the climax is a genuine shock. ' - The Times. Christmas can be Murder! It is 1987. A perverted criminal psychopath is on the loose. An innocent young woman is murdered in horrific circumstances. DI Stark announces; 'Christmas is canceled,' and his team investigates during the festive season; aware that every second the maniac remains free, it moves him closer to his next victim. A second woman is raped and brutalized. How is the killer discovering intimate secrets about his victims? Why does he insist on terrifying them in the lead up to the attacks? What is driving this depravity? Who will the next victim be? In his attempts to protect the public, DI Stark makes a colossal error of judgment, which will have appalling personal consequences. Keith Wright's professional knowledge of police investigations, coupled with a formidable talent for storytelling, combine to make his third novel a must for all crime fiction enthusiasts and thriller readers alike.
Autorenporträt
Keith Wright's series of crime thriller are set in 1980s Nottingham, England. Keith's first novel was shortlisted for The John Creasey Memorial Award by The Crime Writers Association as the best debut crime novel globally. He has received critical acclaim in The Times and Financial Times and other quality newspapers. His fourth crime thriller 'Murder Me Tomorrow' won best crime novel in the Independent Press Awards. He has also had short stories published in the CWA anthology 'Perfectly Criminal' and 'City of Crime' alongside such luminaries as Ian Rankin, Val McDermid and Alan Sillitoe. He has featured in the main panel in the World Mystery Convention, and been a contributor to their brochures. Keith has previously been a Detective Sergeant on the CID for 25 years covering an inner-city area - the murder capital of the UK at the time. He was Head of Corporate Investigations for a global corporation upon retirement. He has four children and lives with his partner, Jackie.