Policeman's dread Brown and out of time

and out of time

secondly with the liner steward who has killed himself with her photograph in his room

the nearest town

So when the body of a US soldier is found under mysterious circumstances on the beach

run-down small town

Policeman's dread Brown and out of timeChief Superintendent Roger West of Scotland Yard has to deal with possible corruption in the Police Force. Who can he trust? Bribery is suspected as a number of cases are dismissed because of faulty police evidence, and a policeman is shot whilst another stands accused of unnecessary violence against a suspect. Much more than reputations are at stake as West moves further and deeper into the underworld of Londons West End criminal gangs.