Michael McKennaSéries
Cette série suit les enquêtes d'un inspecteur-chef dévoué basé au Pays de Galles. Chaque volet présente une nouvelle affaire complexe à élucider, offrant un aperçu de la vie d'un homme déterminé à défendre la justice dans sa région. Les lecteurs suivront ses luttes personnelles et professionnelles alors qu'il s'attaque à des crimes complexes. Elle plaira aux amateurs de fiction policière réaliste et centrée sur les personnages.
Ordre de lecture recommandé
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- 3
The House of Women
- 368pages
- 13 heures de lecture
Lonely, aging, and chronically ill, Ned Jones is found dead in his room. Ignoring routine, Detective Inspector Michael McKenna finds himself drawn to the extraordinary house of women who surrounded Ned-Edith, addicted to tranquilizers; Phoebe, driven remorselessly by her acute intellect; Mina, nineteen, beautiful and blank of stare; Annie, eldest daughter and single mother. Slowly, McKenna unravels a story of greed, deceit and twisted loyalties that points to one thing: murder.
- 4
Unsafe Convictions
- 391pages
- 14 heures de lecture
When someone in the town of Haughton batters Trisha Stanton Smith into oblivion, drenches her house in petrol, and drops a match, the obvious suspect is her ex-husband. Despite his claim of an alibi, Piers Stanton Smith goes to prison for life.Two years later, when the alibi evidence is unexpectedly confirmed and Stanton Smith's own conviction quashed, Detective Inspector Barry Dugdale and two colleagues are accused of curruption, and suspended from duty.Superintendent Michael McKenna, charged with investigating whether or not Dugdale deliberately suppressed vital evidence, moves with his team from North Wales to the bleak Pennine landscape around Haughton. Unravelling lies, mischief and the patterns of love and hatred, McKenna finally uncovers the truth behind a cloak of shameful secrets.
