{"product_id":"dead-nasty-paperback","title":"Dead Nasty - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHelen H. Durrant\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA girl's body is found in a dustbin. \u003cem\u003eDead meat\u003c\/em\u003e is written on a note found with her.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe girl was part of a group of bullies from the local school. But Detective Inspector Calladine recognizes the MO of Craig Donnelly, a killer he thought he'd put away forever. And coincidentally Donnelly has just been released from prison. But when Calladine charges in, he finds out that Donnelly has a watertight alibi and is under the protection of the local vicar, who thinks Donnelly is a changed man.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen another girl goes missing from the same group of friends, Calladine must look elsewhere for the killer and comes across a sinister online predator who was in touch with all the girls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetective Sergeant Ruth Bayliss is back from maternity leave, but even her skills and common sense can't crack the case. They must stop the killer, someone who may even be close to home, before he continues his vicious killing spree.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you like Angela Marsons, Rachel McLean, J.D. Kirk, Ian Rankin or Rachel Abbott, you'll love this bestselling crime fiction writer.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT READERS ARE SAYING ABOUT \u003cem\u003eDEAD NASTY\u003c\/em\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ '\u003cstrong\u003eWow\u003c\/strong\u003e, what a totally all-consuming read this book is . . . I read it in two sittings, I found it \u003cstrong\u003eimpossible to put down\u003c\/strong\u003e.' P.A. Burton\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ '\u003cstrong\u003eKeeps you guessing till the end\u003c\/strong\u003e. Lots of twists and turns making for compelling reading.' Kindle customer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ '\u003cem\u003eDead Nasty\u003c\/em\u003e is edge-of-the-seat stuff and \u003cstrong\u003ecrime writing at its best\u003c\/strong\u003e. Full of twists and turns I couldn't put it down.' Tracey\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Readers who love crime thrillers will definitely love the Calladine and Bayliss series . . . \u003cstrong\u003eWell-deserved five stars\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Maggie L.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ '\u003cstrong\u003eI cannot get enough of these books\u003c\/strong\u003e . . . A great read.' Martin F.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMEET THE DETECTIVES\u003c\/strong\u003eTom Calladine is a single, fifty-one-year-old detective inspector who is devoted to his job. His personal life, however, is not so successful. Having been married and divorced before the age of twenty-one has set a pattern that he finds difficult to escape.Ruth Bayliss is in her mid-thirties, plain-speaking and loyal. She wishes she had more time for the gym and a love life. She uses her demanding workload as an excuse not to try too hard with the men she meets.\u003cstrong\u003eTHE SETTING\u003c\/strong\u003eThe series is set in the fictional village of Leesdon on the outskirts of an industrial northern English city. There is little work and a lot of crime. The bane of Calladine's life is the Hobfield housing estate, breeding ground to all that is wrong with the area that he calls home.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.52 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 27, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47266595700985,"sku":"9781805730323","price":14.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/sTJJhqbcbu9781805730323.webp?v=1768852168","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/dead-nasty-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}