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A Long Shadow (Chief Inspector Shadow Mystery #1)

A Long Shadow

Penned By H.L. Marsay
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A Long Shadow (Chief Inspector Shadow Mystery #1)

A Long Shadow

Penned By H.L. Marsay
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Old sins cast long shadows…When the bodies of a young, homeless girl and a girl who disappeared thirty years ago are found on the same day, residents in the historic city of York are aghast. It seems unlikely the two cases are related, and yet some of the same players knew both victims. As Detective Chief Inspector John Shadow and his eager new partner, Sergeant Jimmy Chang, dive into their investigation, they uncover a complicated web of pop stars, pub owners, shopkeepers and old school friends who each have something to hide.John Shadow is a man of contradictions. A solitary figure who shuns company, but is a keen observer of all he meets. A lover of good food, but whose fridge is almost always empty. He prefers to work alone and is perpetually trying to dodge his partner, who’s full of energy, modern ideas and theories.But as the two men gradually learn to work together to solve the case, it’s clear that the past is never as far away as you think.

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Length 226 Pages
Language Eng
Imprint Tule Publishing
Released May 13, 2021
Identifier (ISBN) 56787544
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H.L. Marsay is the author of several novels. Originally from the East Coast, they now live in the Midwest with family. In addition to writing, H.L. Marsay enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading way past bedtime. Their work often explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships.

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