When Sergeant Devery is allotted a female police office to assist him on a plain-clothes prowl he is concerned it will cramp his style. He soon changes his tune when the woman in question turns out to be 'unusually beautiful'. The Devil Was Handsome is a fascinating portrait of drug-dealing, assault and murder against the backdrop of mid-twentieth-century CID methods, written by a serving police officer.
| ISBN: | 9781471902734 |
| Publication date: | 14th March 2013 |
| Author: | Maurice Procter |
| Publisher: | The Murder Room |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 224 pages |
| Series: | Chief Inspector Martineau Investigates |
| Genres: |
Crime and Mystery Classic crime and mystery fiction |
When Sergeant Devery is allotted a female police office to assist him on a plain-clothes prowl he is concerned it will cramp his style. He soon changes his tune when the woman in question turns out to be 'unusually beautiful'. The Devil Was Handsome is a fascinating portrait of drug-dealing, assault and murder against the backdrop of mid-twentieth-century CID methods, written by a serving police officer.
The Devil Was Handsome features in the following genres: Crime and Mystery, Classic crime and mystery fiction
The Devil Was Handsome is available in Paperback
The Devil Was Handsome was written by Maurice Procter and published by The Murder Room
The Devil Was Handsome has 224 pages
Yes it is part of Chief Inspector Martineau Investigates series
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