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9781405005494

Unlucky For Some

Unlucky For Some

by Jill McGown

Publisher Macmillan

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About the book

February 13th: what seemed like Wilma Fenton's lucky night, when she scooped her biggest-ever win at bingo, turned out to be the night she died at the hands of someone lurking in the dimly lit alleyway leading to her flat. An eyewitness to the incident gives Detective Chief Inspectors Lloyd and Hill some hope. But the witness is Tony Baker, an ambitious TV journalist and TV personality, who, almost twenty years ago, single-handedly tracked down a serial killer. Did Baker see more than he claims? Does he want to beat the police to the punch again? This complication triggers a deadly chain of events when the man the media will come to call the Anonymous Assassin publicly challenges Baker to catch him before he strikes again.

In the full glare of the national media, Lloyd and Hill must spearhead a force-wide hunt for a relentless killer...

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About the Author

Jill McGown

Jill McGown was born in Argyll, but lived in Corby since she was ten. She is best known as the author of a series of thirteen British police procedurals starring Chief Inspector Lloyd and Sergeant Judy Hill.

Jill McGown died on April 6th 2007, after a long illness.

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