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Water of Death

Paul Johnston

Edinburgh 2025 - sweat city. Global warming has led to strict water rationing. The ruling Council of City Guardians has been forced to become more user-friendly - so citizens now live for the weekly lottery draw. Then people start dying after drinking poisoned whisky and subversive blues-haunted investigator Quintilian Dalrymple is thrown into a nightmare case which threatens the Council's very existence. For Quint distinguishing friend from foe soon becomes a question of life or death. And the body count like the temperature keeps on rising...>

  • Classification : Thriller, Crime & Mystery
  • Pub Date : JAN 1, 2007
  • Imprint : Hodder Paperbacks
  • Page Extent : 400
  • Binding : PB
  • ISBN : 9780340717042
  • Price : INR 520
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Paul Johnston

Paul Johnston has written four previous highly-acclaimed crime novels the first of which BODY POLITIC won the CWA John Creasey Memorial Dagger. He divides his time between a small Greek island and Scotland where he was born and grew up.

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