The Bad Detective
Author | : H. R. F. Keating |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2011-09-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781448201341 |
ISBN-13 | : 1448201349 |
Rating | : 4/5 (349 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Bad Detective written by H. R. F. Keating and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2011-09-28 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jack Stallworthy is a bad detective just on the right side of corrupt. But now he's turning criminal... Detective Sergeant Jack Stallworthy has been accepting backhanders for most of his career. And why not? He's spent thirty years putting villains behind bars, surely he's entitled to a little nest-egg? Lily, the pretty wife he dearly loves, dreams of retirement on the tropical island Ko Samui, but Jack will happily settle for a bungalow in Devon. Until, that is, influential businessman Emslie Warnaby offers him paradise on a plate. All he has to do is steal one slim file from the Fraud Investigation office at police HQ. But soon Jack Stallworthy is dangerously out of his depth...