Seven-year-old Christina desperately wants a dog. When she visits a kennel with her parents, she comes home with Prince, a greyhound recently retired from his champion racing career. Christina is thrilled and spends all her time with her new pal. They are like two peas in a pod. But one day, when Pr
Who Guards a Prince?
β Scribed by Reginald Hill
- Publisher
- MysteriousPress.com/Open Road
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 427 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
From a Diamond Dagger winner: A dark tale of murderous conspiracies, secret societies, and a royal family in danger.
After a series of hideous and gruesome crimes, Inspector Doug McHarg is asking questionsβbut some people don't want him to. That includes his boss on the local police force and Scotland Yardβnot to mention whoever is sending him death threats.
But McHarg is an unhappy man with little left to lose, and he intends to follow up on the clues that increasingly point to a mysterious, massively powerful organization with a reach that extends to both the White House and the British throne . . .
"Reginald Hill is quite simply one of the best at work today." βThe Boston Globe
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