Policeman's Progress
The Sixties Crime Series
Published on 25. January 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-1-910939-93-2 (ISBN)
Description
A classic murder mystery by acclaimed crime writer Bernard Knight.
Jackie Stott, Tyneside boxer turned nightclub owner - and criminal - seeks to evade the Newcastle police as he stumbles from one dodgy deal to another.
When Jackie gets involved in a murder, the police have a reason to try to get him locked up for good - and it's not just the police who are out to get Jackie, for rival gangland figures are soon gunning for him too!
A rip-roaring ride through the nightlife and criminal underworld of a bustling British city during the 1960s.
Jackie Stott, Tyneside boxer turned nightclub owner - and criminal - seeks to evade the Newcastle police as he stumbles from one dodgy deal to another.
When Jackie gets involved in a murder, the police have a reason to try to get him locked up for good - and it's not just the police who are out to get Jackie, for rival gangland figures are soon gunning for him too!
A rip-roaring ride through the nightlife and criminal underworld of a bustling British city during the 1960s.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Headline Publishing Group
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Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-910939-93-2 (9781910939932)
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01/2016
Accent Press Ltd
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Person
Professor Bernard Knight, CBE, (born 1931) became a Home Office pathologist in 1965 and was appointed Professor of Forensic Pathology, University of Wales College of Medicine, in 1980. He has been writing since before 1963, when his first crime novel was published.
Since then, he has written about thirty books, including contemporary crime fiction, historical novels about Wales, biography, non-fiction popular works on forensic medicine, twelve medico-legal textbooks and the Crowner John Mysteries series of 12th-century historical mysteries.
Since then, he has written about thirty books, including contemporary crime fiction, historical novels about Wales, biography, non-fiction popular works on forensic medicine, twelve medico-legal textbooks and the Crowner John Mysteries series of 12th-century historical mysteries.