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PUBLISHER: Canongate Books

FORMAT: Paperback / softback

ISBN: 9781786891365

RRP: £8.99

PAGES: 352

PUBLICATION DATE:
January 3, 2019

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Bloody January

Alan Parks

HOW MUCH IS THE TRUTH WORTH?When Detective Harry McCoy arrives at the scene of a double shooting in the middle of a busy Glasgow street, he is sure of one thing. This was not a random act of violence.McCoy must enlist the help of his criminal underworld connections to find out the truth. How long will it be before McCoy himself ends up on the wrong side of the law?

Alan Parks

Alan Parks has worked in the music industry for over twenty years. His debut novel Bloody January was one of the top crime debuts of 2018 and was shortlisted for the prestigious international crime prize the Grand Prix de Litterature Policiere. He lives and works in Glasgow.Bloody January is the first Harry McCoy thriller.

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