The face of a stranger
Book 1 of William Monk novels
Language: English
Crime & Thriller Crime & mystery Detective Detective and mystery stories Fiction Fiction - Mystery General Historical Historical fiction London (England) Monk; William (Fictitious character) Mystery Mystery & Detective Mystery & Detective - General Mystery & Detective - Historical Mystery & Detective - Police Procedural Mystery & Detective - Series Police Police - England Police Procedural Political Suspense Traditional British
Publisher: Ivy Books
Published: Sep 23, 1991
Description:
EDITORIAL REVIEW: "Richly textured with the sights and sounds of London and its countryside...Solidly absorbing and Perry's best to date." THE KIRKUS REVIEWS His name, they tell him, is William Monk, and he is a London police detecive. But the accident that felled him has left him with only half a life; his memory and his entire past have vanished. As he tries to hide the truth, Monk returns to work and is assigned to investigate the brutal murder of a Crimean War hero and man about town. Which makes Monk's efforts doubly difficult, since he's forgotten his professional skills along with everything else.... A Dual Main Selection of the Mystery Guild