When a mint copy of the final album by Valerian England's great lost rock band of the 1960s surfaces in a charity shop, all hell breaks loose. Finding this record triggers a chain of events culminating in our hero learning the true fate of the singer Valerian, who died under equivocal circumstances just after - or was it just before? - the abduction of her two-year-old son.

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About the Author
Andrew Cartmel is a novelist and screenwriter. His work for television includes Midsomer Murders and Torchwood, and a legendary stint as Script Editor on Doctor Who. He has also written plays for the London Fringe, toured as a stand-up comedian, and is currently co-writing with Ben Aaronovitch a series of comics based on the bestselling Rivers o f London books. He lives in London.

Reviews
"Like an old 45rpm record, this book crackles with brilliance." David Quantick. "This tale of crime, cats and rock & roll unfolds with an authentic sense of the music scene then and now and a mystery that will keep you guessing." Stephen Gallagher



Book Information
ISBN 9781783297696
Author Andrew Cartmel
Format Paperback
Page Count 320
Imprint Titan Books Ltd
Publisher Titan Books Ltd
Weight(grams) 397g
Dimensions(mm) 203mm * 132mm * 25mm