A cold-blooded killer stalks a sleepy Suffolk town in this pitch-perfect WWII crime mystery. December 1939. Sackwater Police Station feels a million miles from the war effort. Elderly Mr Orchard keeps wandering off in his pyjamas, little Sylvia Satin is having a birthday party, and a bookmark has been reported stolenInspector Betty Church – one of the few female officers on the force – is longing for something to get her teeth into... When a bomb is dropped on Sackwater, it seems the war has finally reached them. But Betty can''t stop Adolf, however hard she tries. So when a dead man is found on the beach, she concentrates on hunting an enemy much closer to home''Eccentric and entertaining with a nicely complex plot''Crime Review. ''A wonderfully gripping old-fashioned murder mystery'' The Lady. Format Häftad Omfång 432 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Utgivningsdatum 2020-01-09 ISBN 9781788546416