Michael McKennaSerie
Questa serie segue le indagini di un dedicato ispettore capo di polizia con sede in Galles. Ogni episodio presenta un nuovo e intricato caso da svelare, offrendo uno spaccato della vita di un uomo impegnato a difendere la giustizia nella sua regione. I lettori seguiranno le sue difficoltà personali e professionali mentre affronta crimini complessi. Si rivolge agli amanti della narrativa poliziesca realistica e incentrata sui personaggi.
Ordine di lettura consigliato
- 1
- 3
The House of Women
- 368pagine
- 13 ore di lettura
Lonely, aging, and chronically ill, Ned Jones is found dead in his room. Ignoring routine, Detective Inspector Michael McKenna finds himself drawn to the extraordinary house of women who surrounded Ned-Edith, addicted to tranquilizers; Phoebe, driven remorselessly by her acute intellect; Mina, nineteen, beautiful and blank of stare; Annie, eldest daughter and single mother. Slowly, McKenna unravels a story of greed, deceit and twisted loyalties that points to one thing: murder.
- 4
Unsafe Convictions
- 391pagine
- 14 ore di lettura
When someone in the town of Haughton batters Trisha Stanton Smith into oblivion, drenches her house in petrol, and drops a match, the obvious suspect is her ex-husband. Despite his claim of an alibi, Piers Stanton Smith goes to prison for life.Two years later, when the alibi evidence is unexpectedly confirmed and Stanton Smith's own conviction quashed, Detective Inspector Barry Dugdale and two colleagues are accused of curruption, and suspended from duty.Superintendent Michael McKenna, charged with investigating whether or not Dugdale deliberately suppressed vital evidence, moves with his team from North Wales to the bleak Pennine landscape around Haughton. Unravelling lies, mischief and the patterns of love and hatred, McKenna finally uncovers the truth behind a cloak of shameful secrets.
