Smoke and Whispers

Smoke and Whispers by Mick Herron is a reprint edition published by Soho Press on June 16, 2015. This 304-page novel is presented in English and follows the story of Sarah Tucker, who embarks on a perilous investigation after discovering the body of her friend, private detective Zoë Boehm, in Newcastle. As Sarah delves deeper into the circumstances surrounding Zoë’s death, she grapples with a web of intrigue and mistrust, raising questions about the past and the connections that bind them.
Readers will find a gripping narrative that intertwines elements of mystery and crime, as Sarah seeks to uncover the truth behind Zoë’s demise. The plot thickens with the appearance of Gerard Inchon, a figure from Sarah’s past, complicating her quest for answers. This installment continues the exploration of themes related to women sleuths and international crime, drawing readers into a world where every clue could lead to danger.
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By the New York Times bestselling author of Slow Horses
Oxford private detective Zoë Boehm turns up dead in Newcastle, launching her friend Sarah Tucker into an investigation with several leads but no one she can trust. The thrilling fourth installment in the series that begins with of Down Cemetery Road, now an Apple Original series.
When a body is hauled from the River Tyne, Sarah Tucker heads to Newcastle for a closer look. She identifies the dead woman as private detective Zoë Boehm, but putting a name to the corpse only raises further questions. Did Zoë kill herself, or did one of her old cases come back to haunt her? Why was she wearing the jacket a murderer had stolen years before? And what’s brought Sarah’s former sparring partner Gerard Inchon to the same broken-down hotel where she’s staying? Coincidence is an excuse that soon appears pretty unconvincing. Sarah can’t leave until she’s found the answers to her questions, however dangerous they might turn out to be.
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