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The wrong hands

ISBN: 9780802163097
ISBN: 0802163092
Physical Description: print 405 pages ; 23 cm.
Edition: First Grove Atlantic hardcover edition.
Publisher: New York, NY : Atlantic Monthly Press, 2024.
Copyright: &copy;2024

Billingham, Mark (author.).

Summary: "Unconventional Detective Declan Miller has a problem. Still desperate to solve the murder of his wife, a young man has just appeared on his doorstep with a briefcase . . . containing a pair of severed hands. Miller knows this case is proof of a contract killing commissioned by local ne'er-do-well Wayne Cutler-a man he suspects might also be responsible for his wife's death. Now Miller has leverage, but unfortunately, he also has something that both Cutler and a villainous fast-food kingpin are desperate to get hold of. Chuck in a Midsomer Murders-obsessed hitman, a psychotic welder, and a woman driven over the edge by a wayward Crème Egg, and Miller is in a mess that even he might not be able to dance his way out of"--