About Martin Edwards
MARTIN EDWARDS is internationally recognised as an expert on crime fiction and has won the Edgar, Agatha, H.R.F. Keating, Poirot and Macavity awards as well as being shortlisted for the Theakston’s prize for best crime novel of the year and the CWA John Creasey Dagger. He is President of the Detection Club, Chair of the CWA and consultant to the British Library’s bestselling classic crime series.
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First published in the United Kingdom in 2018 by Head of Zeus Ltd
Copyright © Martin Edwards, 2018
The moral right of Martin Edwards to be identified as the author of this work has been asserted in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act of 1988.
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of both the copyright owner and the above publisher of this book.
This is a work of fiction. All characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.
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A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.
ISBN (E) 9781788546065
ISBN (HB) 9781788546072
ISBN (XTPB) 9781788546096
Illustration: Stephen McNally
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