| Management number | 240635998 | Release Date | 2026/07/16 | List Price | US$6.80 | Model Number | 240635998 | ||
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<p><b>When a self-styled Angel of Death begins granting the dying a final act of mercy on the streets of Newcastle, DCI Jack Parker is forced to confront both a ruthless killer and his own advancing dementia. The gripping third instalment in Trevor Wood's addictive, gritty DCI Jack Parker series.</b></p><p>'Deeply unsettling and impossible to put down' <b>Sean Watkin</b></p><p>'Gritty, timely, and relentlessly paced ... with a cliffhanger ending that leaves you wanting so much more' <b>Nadine Matheson</b></p><p>'Fast pace, relatable characters and [a] twisty crime story ... A great addition to the series' <b>Patricia Gibney</b></p><p>__________</p><p><b>DCI Jack Parker is BACK...</b></p><p>Death is stalking the streets of Newcastle. An anonymous killer is offering the terminally ill a dignified escape. Mercy to some. Murder to others.</p><p><b>KILLER</b></p><p>DCI Jack Parker doesn't want the case. He has a secret of his own - an early-onset dementia diagnosis he's desperate to conceal. But the signs are becoming impossible to ignore. As his mind begins to betray him, the city faces its own moral reckoning.</p><p><b>OR</b></p><p>While politicians debate a contentious new law and the self-styled Angel of Death selects another victim, Jack's world is shaken when the killings are traced to a carers' support group - one his wife, Helen, has been attending in secret.</p><p><b>SAINT</b></p><p>Yet his deepest fear is also his darkest temptation. Because when his disease becomes unbearable, Jack can't escape one haunting question: </p><p><b>Could the Angel of Death be the saviour he's been waiting for?</b></p><p>_______________</p><p>'A gripping murder mystery that becomes more than just a puzzle to be solved' <b>Frances Quinn</b></p><p>'A masterclass on how to write cutting-edge crime fiction' <b>Tom Benjamin</b></p><p>'Hard-edged and poignant. Magnificent!' <b>Victoria Dowd</b></p><p>'So timely and relevant ... highly recommended' <b>Nikki Smith</b></p><p>'Brilliant and compelling ... I can't wait for the next one' <b>Louise Fein</b></p><p>'A juicy theme for a series of police procedurals . . . exquisite' <i><b>The Times</b></i></p><p>'A compulsive page-turner that's packed with heart and humour' <b>Nicola Gill</b></p><p>'A masterpiece' <b>Michael Wood</b></p><p>'Another stunning outing for DCI Jack Parker. Trevor Wood has created perhaps the most enthralling detective of our time. Brilliant.' <b>Graham Bartlett</b></p><p>'Gripping, witty and a humdinger of a page-turner&</p>
| Book format | Paperback |
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| Fiction/nonfiction | Fiction |
| Genre | Literature & Fiction |
| Publication date | November, 2026 |
| Pages | 300 |
| Subgenre | Mystery & Detective |
| Series title | DCI Jack Parker |
| Number in series | 0 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Orenda Books |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Character | Briar Monroe, Lord Danville, Gabriel |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 5.00 x 6.00 x 7.75 in |
| Assembled product weight | 1.25 lb |
| Bisac subject heading | Fiction |
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