The Dead Pass

Dan Starkey #9

Bateman

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Headline
11 November 2014

Fiction & Literature; Crime & Mystery

Hired to find the missing son of retired political activist Moira Doherty, Dan Starkey knows his new case is going to be challenging. Billy 'the Bear' Doherty isn't an easy man to find - a criminal with a nasty drug habit, his mum is convinced he's been murdered. But when Moira herself is killed, her body found floating in the waters under Londonderry's Peace Bridge, Dan finds himself in the middle of a deadly game of cat and mouse. Already in unfamiliar territory, Starkey is quickly embroiled in the city's porn and drug fuelled underworld, where a new generation of gangster terrorist is intent on creating mayhem their predecessors could only dream of ...

By: Bateman
Imprint: Headline
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 154mm, Spine: 26mm
Weight: 526g
ISBN: 9781472201249
ISBN 10: 1472201248
Pages: 400
Publication Date: 11 November 2014
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Bateman was a journalist in Northern Ireland before becoming a full-time writer. His first novel, DIVORCING JACK, won the Betty Trask Prize, and all his novels have been critically acclaimed. He wrote the screenplays for the feature films DIVORCING JACK and WILD ABOUT HARRY and the popular TV series MURPHY'S LAW starring James Nesbitt. Bateman lives in Ireland with his family.

Reviews for The Dead Pass: Dan Starkey #9

He just seems to get better and better! A dark and brilliant champion of words Fast paced and throbbing with menace - Time Out Sometimes brutal, often blackly humorous and always terrific. - Observer