Authors: Campbell Armstrong
âDrugs don't keep a man's head clear.'
âWhatever,' Kelloway said. âShe's all mine.'
âI don't have to ask what you intend to do with her, do I?'
A sparrow landed on the table.
Kelloway stretched a hand out and said, âBoo,' and the frightened bird flew upward in a nervy flapping of wings and disappeared like a puff of woodsmoke or a dead soul in the direction of the freeway.
About the Author
Campbell Armstrong (1944â2013) was an international bestselling author best known for his thriller series featuring British counterterrorism agent Frank Pagan, and his quartet of Glasgow Novels, featuring detective Lou Perlman. Two of these,
White Rage
and
Butcher
, were nominated for France's Prix du Polar. Armstrong's novels
Assassins & Victims
and
The Punctual Rape
won Scottish Arts Council Book of the Year Awards.
Born in Glasgow and educated at the University of Sussex, Armstrong worked as a book editor in London and taught creative writing at universities in the United States.
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This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, events, and incidents either are the product of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, businesses, companies, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.
Copyright © 1997 by Campbell Armstrong
Cover design by Angela Goddard
ISBN: 978-1-5040-0419-0
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