Heaven Sent

A serial killer is targeting homeless people
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Heaven Sent by Alan Carter delves into a gripping crime story set in a small, isolated community in New Zealand. The plot revolves around Detective Senior Sergeant Nick Chester as he investigates a cold case involving missing children. As he unravels secrets buried in the town, a parallel narrative of his own past places him in a dangerous game of cat and mouse. The layers of suspense and tension build as Chester endeavours to confront both new threats and old ghosts.
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Heaven Sent

Detective Sergeant Philip β€œCato” Kwong is light on sleep but high on happiness with his new wife Sharon Wang and their baby girl. But contentment is not compatible with life in the job, and soon a series of murders of Fremantle's homeless people gets in the way of Cato's newfound bliss.

Detective Sergeant Philip 'Cato' Kwong is light on sleep but high on happiness with his new wife Sharon Wang and their baby girl.

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From award-winning author Alan Carter comes a pacy police procedural that establishes Alan as a master of his craft.

Detective Sergeant Philip 'Cato' Kwong is light on sleep but high on happiness with his new wife Sharon and their baby girl. But contentment is not compatible with life in the Job, and soon a series of murders of Fremantle's homeless gets in the way of Cato's newfound bliss. Distracted by an online journalist interfering with the case, Cato doesn't realise how close he is to becoming the next victim.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781925591798

Publisher: Fremantle Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 29 October 2018

Country: Australia

Imprint: Fremantle Press

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 153.0mm

Height: 232.0mm

Weight: 406g

Pages: 328

About the Author

Alan Carter was born in Sunderland, UK. He immigrated to Australia in 1991 and divides his time between the beach at Fremantle and life on a farm in New Zealand's South Island. He sometimes works as a television documentary director and in his spare time follows the black line up and down the local swimming pool. He is the author of four previous novels, including the Cato Kwong books Prime Cut (winner of the Ned Kelly Award for Best First Fiction in 2010), Getting Warmer and Bad Seed, and a standalone, Marlborough Man, set in New Zealand.

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