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      Playing with Fire

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      London, 1964. A young girl falls to her death from the top-floor window of a club in Soho. Detective Sergeant Harry Barnard must decide: tragic accident, or murder? Meanwhile, Kate O''Donnell''s ex''s girlfriend left Liverpool for London but is missing: where is she? Ha...

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      Description

      Product ID:9780727829771
      Product Form:Hardback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Series:A Kate O'Donnell Mystery
      Title:Playing with Fire
      Authors:Author: Patricia Hall
      Page Count:304
      Subjects:Crime and mystery fiction, Crime & mystery, c 1960 to c 1970
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      London, 1964. A young girl falls to her death from the top-floor window of a club in Soho. Detective Sergeant Harry Barnard must decide: tragic accident, or murder? Meanwhile, Kate O''Donnell''s ex''s girlfriend left Liverpool for London but is missing: where is she? Harry and Kate are drawn into Soho''s dark underbelly in their search for answers.

      London, 1964. At three a.m. on a chilly autumn morning, Detective Sergeant Harry Barnard is called to a club in Greek Street where a young girl has fallen to her death from a top-floor window. A new breed of fans is flocking to Soho''s rock and roll haunts. But was it a tragic accident, or something more sinister?

      Meanwhile, Kate O''Donnell, Harry''s photographer girlfriend, receives a call from her Liverpudlian ex, Dave Donovan, pleading for her help. His new squeeze, Bernie Collins, set off for London in the hope of getting a recording contract, but she''s not answering her phone. Where is she?

      With simmering tensions, intimidation and terror rife on Soho''s streets, Harry and Kate are drawn into its dark underbelly in their attempts to find answers.


      Imprint Name:Severn House
      Publisher Name:Canongate Books
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2019-04-30

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      Weight392 g
      Dimensions144 × 222 × 25 mm