Detective Chief Inspector Nick Dixon arrives late for Bridgwaterβs winter carnival. Heβs come to see the squibbing, the traditional firework display that brings the townβs November festivities to a dramatic close. But when the squib of Avalon Carnival Club president Richard Webb is lit, it explodes,
Dying Inside (DI Nick Dixon Crime)
β Scribed by Damien Boyd
- Book ID
- 110607103
- Publisher
- Thomas & Mercer
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 269 KB
- Series
- DI Nick Dixon Crime Book 11
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781542023597
- ASIN
- B08P1J8JD4
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Newly promoted DCI Nick Dixon is stuck behind a desk when the peace of the Somerset countryside is shattered by a spate of sheep killings. Dixon recognises a sinister pattern: the animals have all been slaughtered with a crossbow, the power increasing with each kill. It seems whoever is responsible is practising, but for what?
Then the owner of a yacht that capsized on a suspected drug run is found dead, pinned to a tree by four crossbow bolts. Convinced that the killing is a gangland execution, the organised crime unit take over the investigation.
Dixon is sure the motive lies elsewhere, but is forced to watch from the sidelinesβuntil another body is found.
Leading a major investigation team at Avon and Somerset Police headquarters, and with internal politics threatening to thwart him at every turn, Dixon must find the murderer before he kills again. And againβ¦
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