Dead of Night - Mcneill, Robert
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A French philanderer gets his comeuppance in Edinburgh, but which, if any, of his spurned lovers sealed his fate? A college lecturer is killed and dumped in the Union Canal. When DI Jack Knox investigates his past, he discovers a long list of old flames. Quite the lothario, the victim left several pining women and jealous husbands in his wake. There is no shortage of suspects. Many people had the means, opportunity, and motive to kill him. So, who put an end to the gigolo's antics? Meanwhile DS Yvonne Mason, Jack Knox's fiancée and colleague, has problems of her own. Someone has vandalised her…mehr

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A French philanderer gets his comeuppance in Edinburgh, but which, if any, of his spurned lovers sealed his fate? A college lecturer is killed and dumped in the Union Canal. When DI Jack Knox investigates his past, he discovers a long list of old flames. Quite the lothario, the victim left several pining women and jealous husbands in his wake. There is no shortage of suspects. Many people had the means, opportunity, and motive to kill him. So, who put an end to the gigolo's antics? Meanwhile DS Yvonne Mason, Jack Knox's fiancée and colleague, has problems of her own. Someone has vandalised her car and flat. She fears it is a disgruntled customer of Edinburgh's finest, looking for revenge. With these two cases on the go, Knox is brought in front of his superiors following a complaint made against him. Will the top brass, once again, undermine the detective's efforts at catching the killer? Or can Knox cut through the misinformation and bring them to justice? DEAD OF NIGHT is the third book by Robert McNeill to feature Detective Inspector Jack Knox. It can be enjoyed entirely on its own or as part of the series. The full list of books is: 1. THE INNOCENT AND THE DEAD (includes the prequel LABYRINTH) 2. MURDER AT FLOOD TIDE 3. DEAD OF NIGHT 4. NOUGHTS AND CROSSES 5. A VIEW TO MURDER 6. CONFESSION TO MURDER 7. DON'T CRY, DARLING
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Robert B. McNeill was born Edinburgh, Scotland. He took up freelance journalism in 1990, after spending many years in direct sales. His feature articles on Scotland, Scottish history, and World War II have appeared in many publications worldwide, including Compass, Scots Magazine, The Highlander and Hemispheres (the in-flight magazine of United Airlines). He has also written a number of western novels and WWII action adventure stories. Non-fiction books include a reference book on Edinburgh entitled 'Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile: a fully-illustrated guide to the Old Town's ancient thoroughfare.' Now retired, he devotes his time to his current interest - police procedural crime mysteries set in Edinburgh featuring Detective Inspector Jack Knox. He lives with his family in the city.