The Camden Murder

The gripping wartime murder mystery

Mike Hollow

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English

Allison & Busby
04 July 2023

Fiction & Literature; Historical mysteries

Series: Blitz Detective

As dawn breaks on a chilly morning in November 1940, a car is found ablaze inan abandoned builder's yard a stone's throw from the Regent's Canal inCamden Town, north London. In the burnt-out vehicle police find the charredremains of a body. The victim is Les Latham, a commercial traveller for theBarings confectionery company. He liked to be known as Lucky Les, but itseems his luck has finally run out. DI John Jago discovers among Latham'sbelongings a mysterious photograph and some suspicious-looking petrol rationbooks that set Jago off on a murky trail of deceit, corruption and murder.

By: Mike Hollow
Imprint: Allison & Busby
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 198mm, Width: 129mm,
ISBN: 9780749028848
ISBN 10: 074902884X
Series: Blitz Detective
Pages: 384
Publication Date: 04 July 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Mike Hollow was born in West Ham and grew up in Romford, Essex. He studiedRussian and French at the University of Cambridge and then worked for theBBC. In 2002 he went freelance as a copywriter, journalist and editor. Mike alsoworks as a poet and translator.