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The coldest blood
β Scribed by Jim Kelly
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 170 KB
- Series
- Philip dryden 4
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- London
- ISBN
- 014101864X
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β¦ Synopsis
A man lies hidden in an abandoned boat. Stifling screams, he draws a knife across his arm, letting the blood flow free. Soon he'll be dead - and life can begin again. Three decades later Declan McIlroy, a 39-year-old loner, is found frozen to death in his flat as Arctic temperatures grip cathedral city of Ely.
β¦ Subjects
Crime & mystery
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A man lies hidden in an abandoned boat. Stifling his own screams, he draws a knife across his arm, letting the blood flow free. Soon he'll be dead - and life can begin again. Three decades later, small-town newspaper reporter Philip Dryden is experiencing a cold, bitter Christmas on the Fens.
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SUMMARY: A man lies hidden in an abandoned boat. Stifling his own screams, he draws a knife across his arm, letting the blood flow free. Soon heβll be dead β and life can begin again. Β Three decades later, small-town newspaper reporter Philip Dryden is experiencing a cold, bitter Christmas on the Fe