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    Drummers Drumming (short story)
    Drummers Drumming (short story)
    Drummers Drumming (short story)
    Audiobook19 minutes

    Drummers Drumming (short story)

    Written by Stuart MacBride

    Narrated by Ian Hanmore

    3.5/5

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    About this audiobook

    Final story in a collection of interlinked tales of crime and retribution laced with dark humour, set around the festive season

    It’s Christmas Eve, but the criminals never stop working, so neither do the police. The raid is on … but things don’t go entirely to plan…

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHarperCollins
    Release dateDec 12, 2011
    ISBN9780007459421
    Drummers Drumming (short story)
    Author

    Stuart MacBride

    Stuart MacBride is the Sunday Times No. 1 bestselling author of the Logan McRae and Ash Henderson novels. His work has won several prizes and in 2015 he was awarded an honorary doctorate by Dundee University. Stuart lives in the north-east of Scotland with his wife Fiona, cats Grendel, Onion and Beetroot, and other assorted animals.

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