Pain Of Death

Author: Adam Creed

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  • : 19.99 NZD
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  • : 01 November 2011
  • : 198mm X 126mm X 26mm
  • : United Kingdom
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  • : 01 March 2012
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Barcode 9780571245253
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Description

A woman is discovered beneath the London streets, barely alive. Soon after, DC Josie Chancellor finds an abandoned, newborn baby close to Leadengate station. DI Will Wagstaffe puts woman and baby together. The woman is Kerry Degg, a burlesque singer, as well as a rotten wife and mother.

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Third crime novel in the brilliant DI Staffe series.

Author description

Adam Creed was born in Salford and read PPE at Balliol College Oxford before working for Flemings in the City. He abandoned his career to study writing at Sheffield Hallam University, following which he wrote in Andalucia then returned to England to work with writers in prison. He was Project Leader of Free To Write and is now Head of Writing at Liverpool John Moores University. He has a wife and two beautiful daughters. His first novel was Suffer the Children.