Answers from the Grave - Softcover

Timlin, Mark

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1904316417 ISBN 13: 9781904316411

Publisher: The Do-Not Press, 2004

Synopsis

Then: Once upon a time in south London, three young men without a future decide to invent their own. The Sixties are starting to swing and Jimmy, John and Billy want the clothes, the pills, the music and the women. Through drugs, protection and armed robbery, they get most of what they want. But then Billy changes sides and becomes a cop...and finds that his days are numbered.
Now: Billy's son, Mark, is working for John Jenner and waiting for the day when his father's killer gets out of prison. It's any time now and Mark is determined to be there when the doors swing open.

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Review

"This is the book Mark Timlin has owed us for many years."

Synopsis

THIS IS THE MASTERPIECE MARK TIMLIN'S BEEN WORKING TOWARDS ALL HIS CAREER. THEN: Once upon a time in south London, three young men without a future decide to invent their own. The Sixties are starting to swing and Jimmy, John and Billy want the clothes, the pills, the music and the women. Through drugs, protection and armed robbery, they get most of what they want. But then Billy changes sides and becomes a cop and his days are numbered. NOW: Billy's son Mark is marking time. His father's killer is getting out of prison any day and Mark is going to be there when the doors swing open. A tour de force from 'Britain's greatest living exponent of noir fiction' (The Times).

Edition details

• Publisher: The Do-Not Press
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1904316417
• ISBN 13: 9781904316411
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 560