Gunner
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His War Isn't Over . . . It's Closer to Home
A brand new crime series from the award-winning author of the Harry McCoy books
'Great storytelling . . . I loved it' Peter James, #1 bestselling author of the Roy Grace series'One of the great Scottish writers' The TimesMarch 1941. Joseph Gunner, an ex-cop of Swedish heritage, arrives back in Glasgow after being wounded in combat. His old boss Drummond persuades him to help investigate a body found in the wreckage of a bombed-out building. When the body turns out to be of a German, mutilated to disguise his identity, Gunner finds himself embroiled in a high level conspiracy that may well cost him his life.Partly inspired by the true story of Rudolph Hess' secret mission to broker appeasement with Britain during WWII, Gunner is a thrilling and compelling novel.Buy now!
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- ISBN: 9781399819671
- Author: Alan Parks
- Pub date: 29.07.25
- RRP: $37.99
- Format: Paperback / softback
Author
Alan Parks
Alan Parks worked in the music industry for over twenty years before turning to crime writing. His debut novel Bloody January was shortlisted for the Grand Prix de Litterature Policiere, February's Son was nominated for an Edgar Award, Bobby March Will Live Forever was picked as a Times Best Book of the Year, won a Prix Mystere de la Critique Award and won an Edgar Award. The April Dead was shortlisted for the McIlvanney Prize for Scottish Crime Book of the Year and May God Forgive won the McIlvanney Prize for Scottish Crime Book of the Year 2022. His work is translated into ten languages and film/TV rights have been optioned. He lives and works in Glasgow.