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Newly promoted Detective Chief Inspector Kathy Kolla investigates a series of brutal murders on Hampstead Heath. Under intense pressure to find answers, she arrests the unlikely figure of Charles Pettigrew, a failing London publisher who lives alone on the edge of the Heath.
Pettigrew's lawyer calls on recently retired David Brock for advice, and soon, unable to resist the pull of investigation, the old colleagues, Brock and Kolla, are at loggerheads.
At the heart of the gripping mystery of the Hampstead murders lies a manuscript of an unknown novel by one of the greatest literary figures of the 20th century. Brock believes that its story will unlock the puzzle, but how?
Newly promoted Detective Chief Inspector Kathy Kolla investigates a series of brutal murders on Hampstead Heath. Under intense pressure to find answers, she arrests the unlikely figure of Charles Pettigrew, a failing London publisher who lives alone on the edge of the Heath.
Pettigrew's lawyer calls on recently retired David Brock for advice, and soon, unable to resist the pull of investigation, the old colleagues, Brock and Kolla, are at loggerheads.
At the heart of the gripping mystery of the Hampstead murders lies a manuscript of an unknown novel by one of the greatest literary figures of the 20th century. Brock believes that its story will unlock the puzzle, but how?
An enthralling new Brock and Kolla mystery from the master of the genre.
Barry Maitland was born in Scotland and brought up in London. After
studying architecture at Cambridge, he practiced and taught in the
UK before moving to Australia where he was Professor of
Architecture at the University of Newcastle. He has since retired
from the university to pursue his writing. Maitland's first mystery
The Marx Sisters was a nominee for the John Creasey Award for Best
First Novel and The Malcontenta won the Ned Kelly Award for Best
Crime Fiction.
Barry now writes fiction full time, and lives in the Hunter Valley.
John Voce is a graduate of London’s Guildhall School of Music and
Drama, and has worked as an actor in the UK for more than 30 years.
In addition to narrating audiobooks, an occupation John loves, he
has also appeared in Downton Abbey, Doctor Who, Primeval,
Grantchester, Neighbours, Holby City, Miranda and Jonathan Creek.
He also voiced Thomas The Tank Engine for a live international
tour. He has resided in Melbourne, Australia since 2015.
‘The Brock and Kolla novels are among the best crime fiction being
written today.’
*Canberra Times*
‘Brock and Kolla, a pair of crime fiction’s finest.’
*The Age*
'A mysterious manuscript, a brutal murder, a revenge plot, and a
colourful cast of characters make this mystery a fast-paced,
entertaining listen ... Voce's distinct character voices and tense
pacing keep listeners engaged with the story's twists and
turns.'
*AudioFile*
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