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Sure and Certain Death

Barbara Nadel

The chilling World War Two crime mystery by the award-winning author Barbara Nadel; fourth in the highly popular Francis Hancock series.

East London 1940: Francis Hancock finds the brutally eviscerated body of a woman in a derelict house. Francis' sister Nancy knew the victim. Then shockingly two more murders follow. Rumours start to spread through the East End about another Jack the Ripper. When a fourth woman is murdered Nancy admits that she knew all of the victims and Francis sets out to find the killer discovering a trail of murderous resentment that goes back decades...

Barbara Nadel

Trained as an actress, Barbara Nadel used to work in mental health services. Born in the East End of London, she now writes full time and has been a visitor to Turkey for over twenty years. She received the Crime Writers' Association Silver Dagger for her novel DEADLY WEB, and the Swedish Flintax Prize for historical crime fiction for her first Francis Hancock novel, LAST RIGHTS. To find out more, follow Barbara on Twitter @BarbaraNadel or visit her website www.barbara-nadel.com

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Sure and Certain Death

Barbara Nadel

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