Description
Product ID: | 9780008542030 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Sam Dean Thriller |
Title: | The Late Candidate |
Authors: | Author: Mike Phillips |
Page Count: | 288 |
Subjects: | Crime and mystery fiction, Crime & mystery, Classic crime and mystery fiction, Political / legal thriller, Ethnic studies, Classic crime, Political / legal thriller, Black & Asian studies |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A gripping, tense thriller guaranteed to keep you up all night… A gripping, tense thriller guaranteed to keep you up all night…In 1980s London, Black political leaders who can straddle the racial divide are a rarity.So when a rising Black politician, Aston Edwards, is murdered, the effects quickly ripple through London’s Afro-Caribbean community.Then a young Black boy is arrested for his murder, surrounded by rumours of an affair with Aston’s wife.Sammy Dean, journalist-turned-investigator, is determined to find the truth. When a Black activist’s death is written off as a suicide, Sam begins to think the two cases are linked. With tensions running high, can Sam find the truth before the city erupts?The Late Candidate is a gritty and authentic representation of London’s multi-cultural history, wrapped up in a tense thriller. |
Imprint Name: | HarperCollins |
Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-09-29 |