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“After all my years of turmoil and dangerous living, I’ve achieved my Happy Ending. And the plain fact is that I don’t know what to do with it.”. Following a perilous decade in Thailand, private detective David Braddock has relocated to London with his new wife and family.However, he soon…

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Welcome back, David Braddock. Leaving his PI business in The Land of Smiles, and marrying Da they move back to London. But death is following him, and life in the UK turns upside down when he identifies the body of his neighbour. Against Da's wishes, he investigates the murder with disastrous consequences.

This is addictive reading at its best. PI David Braddock is racing towards a rail wreck at top speed, and I'm right there with him in each bad decision he makes. Curiosity, and compelled me onto the tracks as the train rushed towards me and PI David Braddock.…

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