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Road Closed: A thrilling Yorkshire murder mystery
Author(s): Leigh Russell (Author)
- Publisher: No Exit Press
- Publication Date: 4 Jun. 2010
- Language: English
- Print length: 352 pages
- ISBN-10: 184243344X
- ISBN-13: 9781842433447
Book Description
The second in the detective series featuring DI Geraldine Steel
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘I really enjoy this author, once you start reading you can’t put down’ Amazon customer
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Leigh always writes books I get lost in and the Geraldine Steel series is just fabulous!’ Beyond The Books
‘A well-written, soundly plotted, psychologically acute story’ Marcel Berlins, The Times
When a man dies in a gas explosion, the police suspect arson. The Murder Investigation Team are called in to investigate.
The case takes on a new and terrible twist when a local villain is viciously attacked.
As the police enquiries lead from the expensive Harchester Hill estate to the local brothel, a witness dies in a hit-and-run.
Was it coincidence – or cold-blooded murder?
Editorial Reviews
Review
‘A well-written, soundly plotted, psychologically acute story’
— Marcel Berlins ― The Times
‘Well-written and absorbing right from the get-go… with an exhilarating climax that you don’t see coming’ — Amanda Gillies ― eurocrime.co.uk
‘Leigh Russell does a good job of keeping her readers guessing. She also uses a deft hand developing her characters, especially the low-lifes… a good read’ — Marj Stuart ― San Francisco Book Review
‘perfect character building… cleverly written… can’t wait for the next one’ ― bestbookstoread.co.uk
‘New star of crime fiction, Leigh Russell’s chilling psychological thriller is terrific & terrifying!’ — author of the Jim Evans thriller series
About the Author
Leigh Russell is the author of the internationally bestselling Geraldine Steel series: Cut Short, Road Closed, Dead End, Death Bed, Stop Dead, Fatal Act, Killer Plan, Murder Ring, Deadly Alibi, Class Murder, Death Rope, Rogue Killer, Deathly Affair, Deadly Revenge, Evil Impulse, Deep Cover, Guilt Edged and the upcoming Fake Alibi. The series has sold over a million copies worldwide. Cut Short was shortlisted for the Crime Writers Association (CWA) John Creasey New Blood Dagger Award, and Leigh has been longlisted for the CWA Dagger in the Library Award. Her books have been #1 on Amazon Kindle and iTunes with Stop Dead and Murder Ring selected as finalists for The People’s Book Prize. Leigh is chair of the CWA’s Debut Dagger Award judging panel and is a Royal Literary Fellow. Leigh studied at the University of Kent, gaining a Masters degree in English and American Literature. She is married with two daughters and a granddaughter, and lives in London.
