‘Highly recommended. Crime Writing at its very best’ – Kate Rhodes on The Last Straw, book 1 in the DCI Warren Jones seriesHow do you catch a man’s killer when everyone wanted him dead?In Middlesbury, a rally is being held by the British Allegiance Party – a far-right group protesting against the opening of a new Mosque.When the crowd disperses, a body is found in an alleyway. Tommy Meegan, the loud-mouthed leader of the group, has been stabbed through the heart.Across town, a Muslim community centre catches fire in a clear act of arson, leaving a small child in a critical condition. And the tension which has been building in the town for years boils over.DCI Warren Jones knows he can’t afford to take sides – and must solve both cases before further acts of violent revenge take place. But, in a town at war with itself, and investigating the brutal killing of one of the country’s most-hated men, where does he begin?Readers LOVE The Common Enemy‘DCI Warren Jones is one of those characters I just can't get enough of.’ Reader review, 5 Stars‘Highly recommend… a book that you will struggle to put down.’ Reader review, 5 Stars‘Excellent story, topical subject and wonderful finish.’ Reader review, 5 StarsThe DCI Warren Jones series1 The Last Straw2 No Smoke Without FireBlood is Thicker than Water (Novella)3 Silent as the GraveA Case Gone Cold (Novella)4 The Common EnemyA Deadly Lesson (Novella)5 Forgive Me FatherAt First Glance (Novella)6 A Price to Pay7 Out of Sight8 Time to Kill9 Web of LiesThe narrative unfolds like a traditional detective procedural, with the police embroiled in a mystery that is as much about navigating the town's volatile social dynamics as it is about solving a murder. The action and adventure elements are seamlessly woven into the fabric of the story, making The Common Enemy a thrilling addition to the genre of fiction thrillers.For fans of Joseph S. Walker (Best Crime Stories of the Year Volume 3), Nick Louth (The Last Ride), Jd Kirk (A Killer of Influence), M S Morris (Beneath Cold Earth), and John Carson (Do Unto Others).
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