Poetic Justice
The utterly gripping prequel to the DI Jack Dylan crime thrillers
Published on 16. May 2024
Book
Paperback/Softback
300 pages
978-1-80436-951-7 (ISBN)
Description
A vicious, unprovoked attack is just the start'A multi-faceted page turner. The perfect way to meet Jack Dylan' Alison Bruce, author of I Did It For Us
When Detective Jack Dylan heads home after a residential course, he has no idea that an extraordinary succession of events is about to turn his life upside down.
First his wife is found dead, then his step-daughter battling severe depression is expelled from university for drug use. And at work, two teenagers have gone missing.
An ordinary man might break under the strain. But Dylan knows that his survival depends on him carrying on regardless, burying himself in his work.
He is determined to pursue the criminal elements behind the events whether his superiors like it or not. And, as his family disintegrates around him, a newcomer to the admin department, Jennifer Jones, seems to offer some sort of salvation.
Life may have changed, but nothing will stand in the way of Dylan's quest for justice.
From the storyline consultants to TV's Happy Valley comes the brand new book in the DI Jack Dylan series, which takes the reader back to where it all began.
When Detective Jack Dylan heads home after a residential course, he has no idea that an extraordinary succession of events is about to turn his life upside down.
First his wife is found dead, then his step-daughter battling severe depression is expelled from university for drug use. And at work, two teenagers have gone missing.
An ordinary man might break under the strain. But Dylan knows that his survival depends on him carrying on regardless, burying himself in his work.
He is determined to pursue the criminal elements behind the events whether his superiors like it or not. And, as his family disintegrates around him, a newcomer to the admin department, Jennifer Jones, seems to offer some sort of salvation.
Life may have changed, but nothing will stand in the way of Dylan's quest for justice.
From the storyline consultants to TV's Happy Valley comes the brand new book in the DI Jack Dylan series, which takes the reader back to where it all began.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
360 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-80436-951-7 (9781804369517)
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10/2020
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Person
R.C. Bridgestock is the name that husband and wife co-authors Robert (Bob) and Carol Bridgestock write under. Between them they have nearly fifty years of police experience, offering an authentic edge to their stories. The writing duo created the character DI Jack Dylan, a down-to-earth detective, written with warmth and humour. Bob was a highly commended career detective of thirty years, retiring at the rank of Detective Superintendent. He was also a trained hostage negotiator dealing with suicide interventions, kidnap, terrorism and extortion. As a police civilian supervisor Carol also received a Chief Constable's commendation for outstanding work.