Cut Short - Softcover
The park - a place where children play, friends sit and gossip and people walk their dogs. But in the shadows, a predator watches, waits - and chooses his first victim. But someone has seen the killer and come forward as a witness - someone who the killer must stop at all costs. For DS Geraldine Steel, it is a race against time to find the killer as two more bodies are found. A gripping psychological thriller introducing Geraldine Steel, a woman whose past is threatening to collide with her future.
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"An intriguing portrait of a small British community while developing a compassionate and complex heroine who's sure to win fans." --Publisher's Weekly
"Simply awesome! This debut novel by Leigh Russell will take your breath away." --Amanda C M Gillies, Eurocrime
"Cut Short is not a comfortable read, but it is a compelling and important one. Highly recommended." --Radmila May, Mystery Women
"A pretty fine police procedural, with a convincing if disconcerting feel of contemporary Britain." --PPO Kane, The Compulsive Reader
"A rare talent." --Daily Mail
"Impressively dependable" --The Times
"Unmissable" --Lee Child
"A brilliant talent." --Jeffery Deaver
"Taut and compelling." --Peter James
About the Author:
"Simply awesome! This debut novel by Leigh Russell will take your breath away." --Amanda C M Gillies, Eurocrime
"Cut Short is not a comfortable read, but it is a compelling and important one. Highly recommended." --Radmila May, Mystery Women
"A pretty fine police procedural, with a convincing if disconcerting feel of contemporary Britain." --PPO Kane, The Compulsive Reader
"A rare talent." --Daily Mail
"Impressively dependable" --The Times
"Unmissable" --Lee Child
"A brilliant talent." --Jeffery Deaver
"Taut and compelling." --Peter James
Leigh Russell is the author of the internationally bestselling Geraldine Steel series: Cut Short, Road Closed, Dead End, Death Bed, Stop Dead and Fatal Act. The next Geraldine Steel title will be published in 2015. Cold Sacrifice, the first in a spin off series featuring Ian Peterson, was published in 2013. Cut Short was shortlisted for a CWA Dagger Award, Stop Dead was a Finalist for The People's Book Prize, and her books frequently #1 on kindle and iTunes. She is published in the UK by No Exit Press, in the US by HarperCollins, and is published in French, Italian, Turkish and German. Leigh studied at the University of Kent gaining a Masters degree in English and American literature. For many years a secondary school English teacher, Leigh now writes full-time. She is married with two daughters and lives in North West London.
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- PublisherNO EXIT PRESS
- Publication date2014
- ISBN 10 184344500X
- ISBN 13 9781843445005
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages352
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