Lynda La Plante

The bullet blew off virtually his entire face. He was naked, but he appeared to be wearing swimming trunks because of the band of untanned skin which they usually covered. His arms and legs were spread open and his body floated face down. She watched with sick fascination as the blood continued to...

Előszó London,1984 A rajtaütés minden egyes mozzanata tökéletesen ki volt tervelve. Harry Rawlins mindig ragaszkodott ehhez. Ö maga tehetős régiségkereskedő volt, aki értékes műalkotásokra, ezüstre és ékszerekre specializálódott. A feleségével, Dolly Rawlinsszal együtt...

Chapter 1 THURSDAY 5 SEPTEMBER. MORNING It had rained in the night, just as the television said it would, and water lay aroimd in pools and puddles, making the asphalt of the estate's roads, walkways and playground shine. It was the only time the place looked halfway clean, just after a shower....