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    Old Bones

    By J.J. Campbell

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    Amateur detective Charles de Lacy is drawn into a case of gangland intrigue when he agrees to meet his old sparring partner, DS Susan McIntyre. McIntyre reveals the recent deathbed confession of a prominent former criminal, an associate of notorious North London family the Whadcoats. It seems there is a body buried in a field just outside London - the victim of a gang execution in the 1970s - but on examination the story seems impossible. De Lacy investigates - with dramatic unforeseen results ...
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAccent Press
    Release dateNov 3, 2014
    ISBN9781681468082
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    Old Bones
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    J.J. Campbell

    J. J. Campbell was born in London and educated at Bradfield College in Berkshire and at Magdalen College, Oxford. He first turned his hand to detective fiction when writing short stories to amuse his wife while she was in hospital, then moved on to the Anderson Croom Mysteries, one of which was published in Punch Magazine. Since then he has turned to other genres but returned to his first love with the J. J. Campbell stories.

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