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Dark Wanton
Peter Cheyney
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Description for Dark Wanton
Paperback. 'Peter Cheyney is the Damon Runyon of crime' The Times Series: Dark Series. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 226.
The Second World War has just ended and the Secret Service has 'mislaid' two lists of German war criminals. Peter Everard Quayle is the head of the Department concerned and he was responsible for the compilation of the list. Instead of handing the job over to his agents he decides to call in a group of people who operated behind enemy lines during the war.
Among them is Michael Frewin, Quayle's second-in-command, who appears to be a bit of a fop - but outward appearances are deceptive for he is a cold-blooded killer ...
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The Murder Room United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Series
Dark Series
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781471901836
SKU
V9781471901836
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Peter Cheyney
Reginald Evelyn Peter Southouse Cheyney was born in Whitechapel in the East End of London. After serving as a lieutenant during the First World War, he worked as a police reporter and freelance investigator until he found success with his first Lemmy Caution novel. In his lifetime Cheyney was a prolific and wildly successful author, selling, in 1946 alone, over ... Read more
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