Pure Evil: The gripping and twisty new 2023 thriller from the Queen of Crime Drama

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We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. The 30th Anniversary Edition: revised and updated for old and new fans of Lynda La Plante** One family. Still reeling from the death of her fiance, Detective Anna Travis has thrown herself into her new role as the chief inspector for London's murder squad. Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item. Yet one thing is clear to Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison about the latest victim discovered in one of London's poorest districts - that news of her murder will tear apart a city already cracking with racial tensions, hurling Scotland Yard and Tennison herself into a maelstrom of shocking accusations and sudden, wrenching violence.

She has supported several charities over the years, including the Prince’s Trust, which helps disadvantaged young people in the UK, and the Variety Club of Great Britain, which supports sick, disabled, and disadvantaged children.

Sir William Benedict is left with no choice but to exact revenge on those who have sabotaged his dreams…and Justin Chalmers and his sister Laura are about to discover just how dark revenge can be when exacted by a man who has nothing left. During this high point in her life, La Plante also published her most famous books (the Cold series).

When a prostitute is found murdered in her bedsit, the Metropolitan police set to work finding the perpetrator of this brutal attack. She dipped in and out of screenwriting and acting, best known for her magnificent work on the Prime Suspect televisions series. The story charts Jane Tennison's entry into the police force as a 22 year old Probationary Officer at Hackney Police Station in 1973.Last night (9 th March) saw a gathering of an array of players from trade and publishing at The Delaunay in London (WC2B) to celebrate Lynda La Plante’s 80 th birthday and toast the announcement of her dazzling new memoir. His Bob Lee Swagger series took the world by storm in the 90s, and he has a new collection of novellas this month featuring Bob Lee, Earl and Charles. Each month I pick a few select charities broken down by our most popular countries that you can support instead. When an eccentric elderly widow claims she is being stalked, Detective Jack Warr is the only person willing to dig into the truth beh. Anna Travis is a rookie female detective who has just been given her first murder case to investigate.

If it was La Plante's intention to create a character far removed from her memorable Jane Tennison (of Prime Suspect fame), she has succeeded in this sequel to Cold Shoulder.Getting used to the change in command in CID it has not stopped her ambition to become a detective and when she gets the chance to work undercover to try to stop the spate of attacks on women she doesn’t think twice even if it could put her in danger. Operating in a male-dominated, chauvinistic world, and learning to deal with the brutality she sees, Jane is in at the deep end. La Plante’s well-crafted seventh Anna Travis novel (after 2011’s Blood Fury) finds the London detective chief inspector looking into a missing person case.

Now I stand to be corrected but in the previous book "Eddie", Jane's boyfriend, was referred to as "Eddie Fraser". Before Prime Suspect there was Tennison - this was her storyIn the race to stop a deadly attack just pray she's not too late . After leaving school, Lynda La Plante briefly worked as a trainee at a fashion house before moving to London to pursue an acting career. Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH).The Red Dahlia: This is the second novel in the “Anna Travis” series and was released in the year 2006. To read more about the site or if you want a graphic to link to us, see the about page for more details. The show ran for seven seasons and is widely considered one of the greatest British television dramas of all time. She then turned to writing - and made her breakthrough with the phenomenally successful TV series Widows.