Closing The Distance (el. knyga) (skaityta knyga) | Jeff Dowson | knygos.lt

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Bristol private eye Jack Shepherd has paid a price to become the quietly controlled man he is - the death of his wife, an only recently mended relationship with his daughter, and a killing which resulted in his resignation from the police force. Shepherd takes a lot of punishment negotiating his way among clients, suspicious cops, and vicious criminals: preserved because he can hand it out as well as take it, but most importantly, by his sense of honour. His new client, Deborah Thorne, makes a bizarre request - "Find me." And promptly disappears. A body surfaces in the mud of the Severn Estuary - Philip Soames, an uber-expensive shrink, previously a client of Shepherd's, and recently his new client's therapist. The sole link to her are photographs of a woman and a child on a beach in Devon. And they dig up two contract killers, hired by a local second string villain Lloyd Starratt, who is looking for his client too. And who is now punching far above his weight, as a dog figh...