Gently By The Shore by Mr Alan Hunter (English) Paperback Book

Description: Gently By The Shore by Mr Alan Hunter The second book in the Inspector George Gently series, which was made into the prime time BBC series staring Martin Shaw. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Youll find plenty of bodies stretched out on a summer beach - but theyre not usually dead...In a British seaside holiday resort at the height of the season, you would expect to find a promenade and a pier, maybe some donkeys, Kiss-Me-Quick hats, candy floss and kids building sandcastles. You would not expect to find a naked corpse, punctured with stab wounds, lying on the sand.Chief Inspector George Gently is called in to investigate the disturbing murder. The case has to be wrapped up quickly to calm the nerves of concerned holidaymakers. No one wants to think that there is a maniac on the loose in the town but with no clothes or identifying marks on the body, Gently has a tough time establishing who the victim is, let alone finding the killer. In the meantime, who knows where or when the murderer might strike again? Notes Village Green Mysteries Author Biography Alan Hunter was born in Hoveton, Norfolk in 1922. He left school at the age of 14 to work on his fathers farm, spending his spare time sailing on the Norfolk Broads and writing nature notes for the Eastern Evening News. He also wrote poetry, some of which was published while he was in the RAF during World War II. By 1950, he was running his own book shop in Norwich and in 1956, he wrote the first of 45 George Gently novels. He died in 2005 aged 82. Promotional The second book in the Inspector George Gently series, which was made into the prime time BBC series staring Martin Shaw. Long Description Youll find plenty of bodies stretched out on a summer beach - but theyre not usually dead...In a British seaside holiday resort at the height of the season, you would expect to find a promenade and a pier, maybe some donkeys, Kiss-Me-Quick hats, candy floss and kids building sandcastles. You would not expect to find a naked corpse, punctured with stab wounds, lying on the sand.Chief Inspector George Gently is called in to investigate the disturbing murder. The case has to be wrapped up quickly to calm the nerves of concerned holidaymakers. No one wants to think that there is a maniac on the loose in the town but with no clothes or identifying marks on the body, Gently has a tough time establishing who the victim is, let alone finding the killer. In the meantime, who knows where or when the murderer might strike again? Promotional "Headline" The second book in the Inspector George Gently series, which was made into the prime time BBC series staring Martin Shaw. Details ISBN184901499X ISBN-10 184901499X ISBN-13 9781849014991 Format Paperback Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Media Book DEWEY 823.914 Language English Publisher Little, Brown Book Group Series George Gently Pages 272 UK Release Date 2010-09-16 Year 2010 Publication Date 2010-09-16 Author Mr Alan Hunter Imprint Constable Audience General NZ Release Date 2009-10-19 AU Release Date 2009-10-19 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:33349453;

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