內容簡(jiǎn)介:May 1982: Britain celebrates the sinking of the Belgrano, Jimmy Savile has the run of the airwaves and Denton Police Division welcomes its first black policeman, DC Waters - recently relocated from Bethnal Green. While the force is busy dealing with a spate of local burglaries, the body of fifteen-year-old Samantha Evans is discovered in woodland next to the nearby railway track. Detective Sergeant Jack Frost is sent to investigate. A few days later, a fifteen-year-old boy is found dead on Denton's golf course, his chest sliced open and organs removed. And when the boy's sister is reported missing, DS Frost and DC Waters must put aside their differences to get to the bottom of the case before it's too late.
作者簡(jiǎn)介:James Henry is the pen name for James Gurbutt who has long been a fan of the original R. D. Wingfield books and the subsequent TV series. He worked for several years as an accountant before moving into publishing. In 2009 he set up Corsair, a literary imprint for Constable & Robinson, Wingfield's original publisher. He lives in Essex. After a successful career writing for radio, R. D. Wingfield turned his attention to fiction, creating the character of Jack Frost. The series has been adapted for television as the perennially popular A Touch of Frost, starring David Jason. R. D. Wingfield died in 2007.