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Copping flak
A policewoman takes on a dodgy detective
Not so long ago, too many thrillers were about bad things happening to women. There were variations on that theme, but female characters tended to be the victims. Thankfully, this is changing and now women aren’t only getting themselves murdered in thrillers, they are also solving the crimes.
Philomena McCarthy, the heroine of , is both the hunter and the hunted. A young London policewoman,
