Dead Man’s Wharf
Dead Man’s Wharf by Pauline Rowson, published by Severn House in 2010, is a mystery novel featuring Detective Inspector Horton. In this edition, spanning 215 pages, Horton and his partner Cantelli are summoned to a nursing home where a resident reports an attack by an intruder. Initially skeptical, Horton uncovers a series of unsettling events, including the death of the resident’s roommate and the disappearance of her belongings, which lead him into a complex investigation with international ramifications.
Readers will find a detailed exploration of the police procedural genre as Horton navigates the intricacies of the case. The narrative delves into themes of crime and investigation, revealing connections between the nursing home incident and a convicted armed robber found dead in his cell. This edition presents a compelling addition to the Detective Inspector Horton series, inviting readers to engage with the unfolding mystery and its broader implications.
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The new Detective Inspector Horton mystery – Horton and Cantelli are called to a nursing home where a resident claims she’s been attacked by an intruder. Ready to dismiss it as senile ramblings, Horton then discovers that her room-mate has died, the dead woman’s belongings are missing and her son, convicted for armed robbery, has been found dead in his cell. Soon Horton is caught up in a complex investigation that has far-reaching international implications.
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