Description: The Politician by Tim Sullivan Bristol detective DS George Cross investigates a murdered politician in the new police procedural from Tim Sullivan. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Dont miss THE BOOKSELLER, the brand new DS Cross Thriller - available to pre-order now.A ransacked room. A dead politician. A burglary gone wrong – or a staged murder?THE DETECTIVEDS George Cross loves puzzles – hes good at them – and he immediately spots one when he begins investigating the death of former mayor Peggy Frampton. It looks like a burglary that went horribly wrong to most but George can see what others cant – that this was murder.THE PUZZLEAfter her political career ended, Peggy became a controversial blogger whose forthright opinions attracted a battalion of online trolls. And then theres her family: an unfaithful husband and a gambling-addicted son. With yet more enemies in her past, the potential suspects are unending.THE SUSPECTSCross must unpick the never-ending list of seedy connections to find her killer – but the sheer number of suspects is clouding his usually impeccable logic. Hes a relentlessly methodical detective, but no case can last forever. And politics can be a dangerous game – especially for people who dont know the rules . . .Perfect for fans of M.W. Craven, Peter James and Joy Ellis, The Politician is part of the DS George Cross thriller series, which can be read in any order.ALSO IN THE DS CROSS THRILLER SERIES#1 THE DENTIST#2 THE CYCLIST#3 THE PATIENT#4 THE POLITICIAN#5 THE MONK#6 THE TEACHER#7 THE BOOKSELLERCROSS CHRONICLE SHORT STORIESTHE LOST BOYSTHE EX-WIFEWhy readers love George Cross . . .A clever mystery full of tension but also humour and compassion. George Cross is becoming one of my favourite detectives. Elly GriffithsIn DS George Cross, Tim Sullivan has created a character who is as endearing as any Ive ever come across in this genre. His quirks are his gift, and with Sullivans tremendous plotting and superb writing, this series is a gift to readers. Liz NugentCompelling, full of twists and turns, I couldnt put this down. Sullivan has created a truly original and endearing detective in George Cross. Simon McCleaveReally satisfying... With compelling characters and an ending I didnt guess. Faith MartinTrue characters, a fresh setting, and a good mystery – this ones got the lot. The Morning StarWeve had sleuths on the autistic spectrum before but Sullivans copper is among the most distinctive characterisations. Financial TimesDS George Cross is as arresting as the cases he solves. Richard E GrantWhy readers love George Cross . . . The fact that Cross has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder makes him just as intriguing as the murder mystery The Times A British detective for the 21st century who will be hard to forget Daily Mail A compelling, suspenseful police procedural with an intimate, positive insight into living on the autistic spectrum Woman The enigmatic DS Cross is a joy to get to know Reader Review One hell of a detective Reader review Author Biography Tim Sullivan is a crime writer, screenwriter and director, whose film credits include Shrek, Flushed Away and Jack and Sarah. His crime series featuring the brilliantly persistent DS George Cross has topped the book charts and been widely acclaimed. Tim lives in North London with his wife Rachel, the Emmy Award-winning producer of The Barefoot Contessa and Pioneer Woman. To find out more about the author, please visit timsullivan.co.uk. Review True characters, a fresh setting, and a good mystery – this ones got the lot * Morning Star *Weve had sleuths on the autistic spectrum before but Sullivans copper is among the most distinctive characterisations * Financial Times *DS George Cross is as arresting as the cases he solves. * Richard E Grant *I enjoyed the portrayal of the on the spectrum Cross, as well as Tim Sullivans writing and observational skills and the way he assembled the crime clues to deliver the storys denouement... [A] gem of a book * Crime Review *Cross and Ottey – a genius pairing * Annabelle & Grace *A crime novel of the highest quality, packed with twists, protagonists who leap off the page with a narrative which kept me engaged throughout . . . This is a series which I cannot recommend highly enough * AMWBooks Blog *Compelling, full of twists and turns, I couldnt put this down. Sullivan has created a truly original and endearing detective in George Cross. * Simon McCleave *A really satisfying, well-told, solid investigation with compelling characters and an ending that I didnt guess. I will be looking out for more books by Tim Sullivan. * Faith Martin *PRAISE FOR THE DS CROSS THRILLERS: I am insanely in love with George Cross, a perfect detective for our time and for all time. His complexity, orneriness and dogged persistence makes for such a complete and admirable hero . . . The Patient is a cracking mystery, full of twists and surprises to the end Stephen FrySullivan has given us a British detective for the 21st century who will be hard to forget Daily MailSuperb, clever and taut Belfast TelegraphThe fact that Cross has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder makes him just as intriguing as the murder mystery The TimesFantastic police procedurals and attention to detail Bishops Stortford IndependentAn absolute cracker The BookbagThere is so much to uncover in this fantastic novel . . . Loved it Frost Magazine Promotional Bristol detective DS George Cross investigates a murdered politician in the new police procedural from Tim Sullivan. Review Quote True characters, a fresh setting, and a good mystery - this ones got the lot Promotional "Headline" Bristol detective DS George Cross investigates a murdered politician in the new police procedural from Tim Sullivan. Feature The first two books in the series, The Dentist and The Cyclist were successfully self-published, selling 200,000 copies to date. Details ISBN1801107793 Author Tim Sullivan Pages 416 Year 2023 ISBN-10 1801107793 ISBN-13 9781801107792 Publication Date 2023-03-02 UK Release Date 2023-03-02 Format Paperback Imprint Head of Zeus -- an Aries Book Country of Publication United Kingdom NZ Release Date 2023-03-02 Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Series A DS Cross Thriller Alternative 9781801107815 DEWEY 823.92 Audience General AU Release Date 2023-05-29 Subtitle The unmissable new thriller with an unforgettable detective in 2024 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:140205797;
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