Boiling Point

Frank Lean

ISBN 10: 0099281082 / ISBN 13: 9780099281085

Published by Cornerstone, United Kingdom, London, 2001

About this Item

Maverick detective Dave Cunane steps in when he sees a thug knocking Marti King around, but his actions are misinterpreted not only by her heavy-duty relatives but also his own nearest and dearest - Marti's one of those girls you shouldn't get involved with. When Dave comes across her again, he learns that her father, Vince, is doing life for a double murder, and she's looking for someone to prove his innocence. Dave makes tentative enquiries - and the bodies begin to pile up. Neither he nor the Manchester police can make sense of the killings, only Dave's become a little too close to them to be free from suspicion. Temperatures are about to hit boiling point, but to cool things down, Dave needs to find answers to questions no one wants asked. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Seller Inventory # GOR001217640

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Boiling Point
• Publisher: Cornerstone, United Kingdom, London
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0099281082
• ISBN 13: 9780099281085
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 240 grams

About this title

Synopsis

Dave Cunane steps in when he sees a thug knocking beautiful Marti King around – but his actions are misinterpreted not only by her heavy-duty relatives but also by his own nearest and dearest. When their paths cross again Dave learns that Marti’s father, Vince, is doing life for a double murder, and she’s looking for someone to prove his innocence. But when Dave makes tentative inquiries, the bodies begin to pile up. Neither he nor the Manchester police can make sense of the killings, only Dave’s become a little too close to them to be free from suspicion. He just can’t shake off the attentions of Marti or Manchester’s powerful Carlyle family. Temperatures are about to hit boiling point.

About the Author

Frank Lean is the pen name of Frank Leneghan who was born in 1942. He has worked in education in Manchester where he now lives. The Reluctant Investigator was shortlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger.