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SOHO 1935
SERGEANT LEON GEATS PATCH
A snarling skullcracking misanthrope Geats marshals the grimy rabble according to his own elastic moral code
The narrow alleys are brimming with jazz bars bookies blackshirts ponces and tarts so when a body is found above the Windmill Club detectives are content to dismiss the case as just another young woman who topped herself early
But Geats a good man prepared to be a bad one if it keeps the worst of them at bay knows the dark seams of the city
Working with his former partner mercenary Flying Squad sergeant Mark Cassar Geats obsessively dedicates himself to finding a warped killer a decision that will reverberate for a lifetime and transform both men in ways they could never expect
An epic brutal blockbuster of a crime novel Its the best film noir youve never seen complete with a love story that might just rip your heart out TREVOR WOOD
Nolan achieves that almost mythical balance of breathtakingly poetic prose and high stakes drama VICTORIA SELMAN
Praise for Dominic Nolan
A dark tale that suggests Nolan is set to become Britains Michael Connelly Daily Mail
A great story told with real poise Simon Kernick Sunday Times bestseller
Crime as it should be writtengripping addictive a thrill of a ride Jo Spain international bestseller
A beautifully written debut this is a moving story poignantly told Daily Mail
This powerhouse novel is not for the fragileheartedone hell of a debut Heat
A smart distinctive debut Sunday Mirror
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