The Tower
The Tower by Kate London is a second edition published by Atlantic Books, Limited on November 4, 2021. This 368-page novel presents a gripping narrative centered around a tragic incident in London’s East End, where a long-serving beat cop and a teenage girl fall to their deaths from a tower block. The story unfolds with rookie police officer Lizzie Griffiths and a five-year-old boy left alive on the roof, setting the stage for a complex investigation led by DPS officer Sarah Collins.
Readers will find a detailed exploration of the investigation into these deaths, delving into the darker aspects of policing in London. The narrative highlights the stark contrasts between the affluent and the impoverished, providing a backdrop that enriches the mystery and detective elements of the story. With its focus on police procedural themes and the challenges faced by women in law enforcement, this novel offers an insightful look into the realities of crime and justice.
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A long-serving beat cop in the Met and a teenage girl fall to their deaths from a tower block in London’s East End. Left alive on the roof are a five year old boy and rookie police officer Lizzie Griffiths. Within hours, Lizzie Griffiths has disappeared, and DPS officer Sarah Collins sets out to uncover the truth around the grisly deaths, in an investigation which takes her into the dark heart of policing in London. Grounded in the terrifying realities of policing a city where the affluent middle-classes live cheek-by-jowl with the poorest immigrants, this is a complex, intelligent, thrilling crime novel by an author who has walked the beat.
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