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Sure and Certain Death

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7th January 2010

Price: £9.99

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Selected: Paperback / ISBN-13: 9780755357604

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The chilling World War Two crime mystery by the award-winning author Barbara Nadel; fourth in the highly popular Francis Hancock series.

East London, 1940: Francis Hancock finds the brutally eviscerated body of a woman in a derelict house. Francis’ sister, Nancy, knew the victim. Then, shockingly, two more murders follow. Rumours start to spread through the East End about another Jack the Ripper. When a fourth woman is murdered, Nancy admits that she knew all of the victims, and Francis sets out to find the killer, discovering a trail of murderous resentment that goes back decades…

Reviews

Mail on Sunday
Praise for Barbara Nadel: 'I can't think of a better summertime read
Literary Review
Gripping and unusual detective story, vivid and poignant
Guardian
Impeccable mystery plotting, exotic and atmospheric
The Sunday Times
Intelligent and captivating