Ghost Girl
Published on 5. April 2018
Book
Paperback/Softback
496 pages
978-1-78854-299-9 (ISBN)
Description
Seven cryptic photographs. A decades-old case. Can one woman find a killer?
Before his death, Terry Darnell was a famous detective. His daughter Stella, a cleaner, has inherited his methodical mind. She has also inherited a strange case file: seven photographs of empty streets. Why did her father keep them for so many years?
One photo dates from 1966, to a day when a young girl witnessed something that would haunt her forever.
As Stella scrubs away at the truth, the events of that day begin to haunt her too...
THE DETECTIVE'S DAUGHTER SERIES:
The Detective's Daughter.
Ghost Girl.
The Detective's Secret.
The House With No Rooms.
The Dog Walker.
Before his death, Terry Darnell was a famous detective. His daughter Stella, a cleaner, has inherited his methodical mind. She has also inherited a strange case file: seven photographs of empty streets. Why did her father keep them for so many years?
One photo dates from 1966, to a day when a young girl witnessed something that would haunt her forever.
As Stella scrubs away at the truth, the events of that day begin to haunt her too...
THE DETECTIVE'S DAUGHTER SERIES:
The Detective's Daughter.
Ghost Girl.
The Detective's Secret.
The House With No Rooms.
The Dog Walker.
Reviews / Votes
PRAISE FOR LESLEY THOMSON:'A haunting novel about loss and reconciliation, driven by a simple but clever plot' Sunday Times.
'A clever mystery plot... its excellence is in the characters, all credible and memorable' Literary Review.
'Ghost Girl is a terrific crime novel [with] compelling characters and a brilliant central premise' -- Elly Griffiths
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Dimensions
Height: 199 mm
Width: 128 mm
Thickness: 32 mm
Weight
341 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78854-299-9 (9781788542999)
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A Londoner, Lesley Thomson has a BA from Brighton University and an MA from Sussex University. Lesley teaches the MA programme at West Dean College. She lives in Lewes with her partner.