Dirty Money
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Dirty Money
Dirty Money
The first in a brand new crime series, DIRTY MONEY is a gripping thrill-ride set in contemporary London, starring an unforgettable new detective duo.
‘Instantly gripping. Smart, timely and great fun from beginning to end’ - Bella Mackie, author of How to Kill Your Family
‘Oozes with style, pace, and a cunningly imagined plot’ - Lucy Clarke, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Hike
‘Razor-sharp writing, great characters and a brilliantly topical story’ - T.M. Logan, author of The Dream Home
RAMONA CHANG
An investigative journalist turned private detective, Ramona's final scoop left her with a target on her back. Now in hiding, she is living in a run-down flat in east London. But when her latest case, looking into an upmarket escort agency, takes a dark turn, she needs information only accessible to those in power...
DETECTIVE SERGEANT MADELEINE FARROW
A high-flying operative at a government agency, it's the day of her fiftieth birthday when Madeleine finds out that she has been given the lead on an investigation into corruption on a global scale. But when she finds her case mysteriously blocked from the inside, she needs someone on the outside, capable of moving undetected...
As Ramona's and Madeleine's cases collide, can the unlikely allies find justice for multiple victims within the capital's hotbed of lies and deception?
A gripping thrill-ride set against the gloss and grit of contemporary London, Dirty Money introduces an unforgettable new detective duo created by critically acclaimed writer Charlotte Philby.
‘Brilliant! Effortlessly cool and clever. Cracking plot too’ - Jane Casey, author of The Killing Kind
‘Slick, stylish, glimmering with menace and introducing two unforgettable new leads’ - Lucy Foley, author of The Guest List
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781399812085
Publisher: John Murray Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 13 February 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Baskerville
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 153.0mm
Height: 234.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 320
About the Author
Charlotte Philby is a critically acclaimed author and journalist. She worked for eight years as a newspaper reporter, editor and columnist at the Independent, where she was shortlisted for the Cudlipp Prize for investigative reporting. She is a former contributing editor and features writer at Marie Claire, and has written for publications including the Sunday Times, ELLE and Inside Time. After living most of her life in London she is now based in Bristol with her family. Dirty Money is her sixth novel.
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