Five hundred bucks doesn't come easily for private eye Philip Marlowe. But when it comes by way of a bribe, it might as well be five cents. He rejects Winslow Wong and his offer of cash--and Wong promptly karates the detective's office into a junk pile. In this colorful whodunit, Garner's easygoing
The Marlow Murders
β Scribed by Biba Pearce
- Book ID
- 111941757
- Year
- 2023
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 296 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781835261866
- ASIN
- B0CK4X2LF7
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Debby Morris, mother of two, goes to a Christmas party at historic Hollyhock Manor in Marlow, and never comes home.
A MISSING MOTHER.
Her phone, handbag and Santaβs elf hat are found in a park near the River Thames. The police issue a nationwide search, but Debby is nowhere to be found.
Three weeks later, Debbyβs body, still in her elf costume, is discovered five miles downstream from where she disappeared.
A DETECTIVE ON THE BRINK.
Detective Rob Miller is pulled from compassionate leave and put in charge. Heβs still reeling from his last botched case, and he knows all eyes are on him β waiting to see if heβll crack.
Meanwhile, another body is found with their throat slashed . . . and a link is discovered between the two cases that changes everything.
A RACE AGAINST TIME TO STOP A KILLER.
Rob and his team will need to pull out all the stops to catch a twisted killer before anyone else dies...M.F
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