Description
Murder. Abduction. Two cities. Two cops... Eighteen months ago. Chinatown, London. A police raid goes disastrously wrong. People die. Today, those police officers involved in the swoop are dead. Serial, Purple One Five, are all dead, except the serial commander - Sergeant Brian Gibson.
In Hong Kong, a woman's body is discovered in a seedy downtown Wan Chai hotel. Detective Inspector of Police Mandy Lee must determine who she is and who killed her. Lee identifies the woman as Andrea Ventress-Gibson. Lee's investigation leads her to the UK, but Andrea's new husband, Sergeant Brian Gibson, is missing - whereabouts unknown. Meanwhile, in the UK, Road Policing Officer PC Ed Roberts discovers a cyber-attack on a police database. But he's ordered to chaperone D. I. Lee. As a team they soon find that their enquiries are linked.
Against orders, Roberts follows Lee to London's Chinatown, where they come into direct conflict with a Hong Kong underworld organisation - Crimson Dragon. And confirms Lee's suspicions her estranged step-brother is involved. Can Lee and Roberts discover Gibson's whereabouts and stop Crimson Dragon?
About the Author
Stephen Collier served thirty years with Northamptonshire Police, after which he managed his own company and consulted for five years with the Hong Kong Police. He was recently awarded an MA in Creative Crime Fiction writing from the University of East Anglia. He has two other published crime novels, Blind Murder & Driving Dead.
Book Information
ISBN 9781800465633
Author Stephen Collier
Format Paperback
Page Count 384
Imprint Matador
Publisher Troubador Publishing