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Item Details
Title:
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LEFT FOR DEAD: A MAEVE KERRIGAN STORY
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By: |
Jane Casey |
Format: |
Electronic book text |
List price:
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£2.49 |
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ISBN 10: |
1448177979 |
ISBN 13: |
9781448177974 |
Publisher: |
EBURY PUBLISHING |
Pub. date: |
25 July, 2013 |
Edition: |
Digital original |
Pages: |
100 |
Description: |
A rapist is attacking women, leaving them for dead on south London streets. Then young police woman Maeve Kerrigan responds to a domestic disturbance and stumbles across the latest victim. But as a new recruit - and a female to boot - she must battle sexism from her colleagues in her bid to be taken seriously enough to assist on the case... |
Synopsis: |
`Two women died every week in the UK at the hands of a partner or ex-partner. On average, women endured thirty-five incidents of domestic abuse before contacting the police.And then I showed up the thirty-sixth time and stumbled through my arguments for why the victim should trust us. As if we could save them.It had been two months, and so far I remembered all of their faces. So far, none of them had turned up on the daily briefing as the borough's latest homicide. 'A violent rapist is attacking women, leaving them for dead on south London streets. Then young police woman Maeve Kerrigan responds to a domestic disturbance and stumbles across the latest victim. But as a new recruit - and a female to boot - she must battle sexism from her colleagues in her bid to be taken seriously enough to even assist on the case...Jane Casey's bestselling D.C. Kerrigan books have earned her many fans. This exclusive digital short story takes Maeve back to her early days as a rookie police woman. |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Ebury Digital |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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