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Killing Dad: Crime Short Stories, #1
Killing Dad: Crime Short Stories, #1
Killing Dad: Crime Short Stories, #1
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Killing Dad: Crime Short Stories, #1

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 KILLING DAD

A family plagued by an abusive father finally take their revenge.

 THE SHIFT

A detective completes a shift at work like no other. He couldn't see the hit coming, and he couldn't see the positive impact he'd had on so many lives.

 THE MISSING LINK

A detective holds a retirement party. His old friend lets him know he knows the truth.

 THE PARCEL

A devoted son carries out his mother's wishes.

 DEAD TO THE WORLD

A detective stumbles across a murder. The problem is, he is alone with the killer and there is no way out.

 THE VERDICT

A woman is abused in her back garden. But are things really what they seem?

 THE CONFESSION

A Catholic priest is new to the parish and befriends a lady parishioner.

 THE SLEEPER

A loving husband and father, discovers something horrific and blames himself.

 APPOLLONIA'S MIST

An aging artist falls in love with his muse. But is she as devoted to him?

 FRIENDS AND NEIGHBOURS

An elderly couple find themselves next door to a problem family. Surely they will listen to reason?

 FROM THE CRADLE

A young detective discovers his partners impropriety, but he learns a life lesson which conflicts with his instincts.

 JIMMY TICKLE'S CHRISTMAS

A boy from an underprivileged family has a run in with an intruder. It ends in tears…of joy.

LanguageEnglish
PublisherKeith Wright
Release dateSep 27, 2020
ISBN9781393568049
Killing Dad: Crime Short Stories, #1
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Keith Wright

Keith Wright's series of crime thriller are set in 1980s Nottingham, England. Keith's first novel was shortlisted for The John Creasey Memorial Award by The Crime Writers Association as the best debut crime novel globally. He has received critical acclaim in The Times and Financial Times and other quality newspapers. His fourth crime thriller 'Murder Me Tomorrow' won best crime novel in the Independent Press Awards. He has also had short stories published in the CWA anthology 'Perfectly Criminal' and 'City of Crime' alongside such luminaries as Ian Rankin, Val McDermid and Alan Sillitoe. He has featured in the main panel in the World Mystery Convention, and been a contributor to their brochures. Keith has previously been a Detective Sergeant on the CID for 25 years covering an inner-city area – the murder capital of the UK at the time. He was Head of Corporate Investigations for a global corporation upon retirement. He has four children and lives with his partner, Jackie.

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