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Murder in Regent's Park

The thrilling inter-war mystery series
Series: Blind Detective
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Murder in Regent's Park by Christina Koning is a gripping crime thriller set in London, where the tranquillity of Regent's Park is shattered by a brutal murder. The story follows an adept detective as they delve into a web of secrets and deception, piecing together clues while navigating the undercurrents of societal intricacies and dark motives. With a blend of suspense and intrigue, this novel promises twists that keep readers on the edge of their seats.
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You might enjoy this book if you're a fan of intricately woven crime stories set in historical settings. The narrative blends mystery and suspense with a rich portrayal of 1950s London, making it an engaging read for those who appreciate atmospheric thrillers with a touch of the past.

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Murder in Regent's Park

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First published as Game of Chance under A. C. Koning.

1929. War veteran, Frederick Rowlands, has escaped the bustle of London to a small holding in Kent. Despite the challenges of his blindness, Fred has established a secure life for his family in the countryside. But things are not as they seem ...

One afternoon, Fred bumps into an old friend, Chief Inspector Douglas, who asks for his assistance in uncovering the killer of an alluring dancer. The serenity of Fred's life in Kent ends abruptly when he is transported back into the whirlwind of London, where he confronts his past life.

Fred and Chief Inspector Douglas have little luck in solving the mystery of the dancer. Instead, they become entrapped in an ominous game of chance, where everything is at risk ...

Series: Blind Detective

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780749029685

Publisher: Allison & Busby

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 23 March 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Allison & Busby

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 318

About the Author

Christina Koning has worked as a journalist, reviewing fiction for The Times,and has taught Creative Writing at the University of Oxford and Birkbeck,University of London. From 2013 to 2015, she was Royal Literary Fund Fellowat Newnham College, Cambridge. She won the Encore Prize in 1999 and waslong-listed for the Orange Prize in the same year.

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