This, the 4th novel in Hill's series about Joe Sixsmith, finds the black, balding detective caught up in a tangled web of politics, hatred and scandal in a small Welsh town where arson and child abuse go hand in hand.
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"Enjoyed this book a great deal. Especially so was we were living at the time in Western England, preparing to travel to Cardiff. Joe Sixsmith is a terribly likeable hero - having no overt heroic qualities. Someone to relate to! :-)" — Richard (4 out of 5 stars)
"Enjoyed this book a great deal. Especially so was we were living at the time in Western England, preparing to travel to Cardiff. Joe Sixsmith is a terribly likeable hero - having no overt heroic qualities. Someone to relate to! :-)"
" Once again, Reginald Hill manages to put the mystery read up a couple of classy notches. I enjoyed the book as a mystery at about a 3 but I had to give him 4 stars for the quality of his writing style. It was a pleasure to read. "
" This is the fourth Joe Sixmith book I've read and with each book I've fallen more and more in love with Joe. Reginal Hill is the best! "
" It was a good read but Joe Sixsmith just doesn't hold the place in my heart that Pascoe and Dalziel does. I like Joe, himself, well enough but his Aunt and the girlfriend make me crazy. Give me Fat Andy and Wield any day! "
Reginald Hill has been widely published both in England and the United States. He received Britain’s most coveted mystery writers award, the Cartier Diamond Dagger Award, as well as the Golden Dagger for his Dalziel/Pascoe series. He lives with his wife in Cumbria, England.
Christian Rodska has worked in theaters all over the United Kingdom and in the West End, and he has recorded hundreds of radio plays and poetry programs. Over the last thirty years he has worked regularly in television, from early programs such as Follyfoot and Doomwatch, to Taggart, Sharpe, and Wycliffe. He has recorded over one hundred audiobooks and has won several awards, including fourteen AudioFile Earphones Awards.
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