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The Blind Detective
The thrilling inter-war mystery series
Series: Blind Detective
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The Blind Detective
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First published as Line of Sight under A. C. Koning.
London, 1927. Frederick Rowlands, an injured war veteran, works as a switchboard operator in the city. After being blinded by shrapnel in the First World War, Fred had to adapt and quickly develop his other senses to survive in the bustling city post-war.
When Fred comes into contact with elegant socialite, Lady Celia West, she instantly charms him. When he starts listening in to Celia's private calls to her secret lover, Fred's boss, Gerald Willoughby, he overhears something very sinister...
When a murder victim is discovered, Fred takes it upon himself to risk everything to protect the woman he has fallen in love with.
Series: Blind Detective
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780749029531
Publisher: Allison & Busby
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 16 February 2023
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Allison & Busby
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 432
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.
Also by Christina Koning
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