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A Killing in November is an Oxford-set crime series of surprising twists, troubled pasts and a dynamic duo who are brought together by a mysterious murder investigation. Ryan Wilkins grew up on a trailer park, a member of what many people would call the criminal classes. As a young Detective...

Kommissar Petersen hatte sich auf einen ruhigen und ereignislosen November auf der Insel gefreut, als ein bizarrer Mord dieser Hoffnung ein jähes Ende setzt. Während der zunächst sehr zäh verlaufenden Ermittlungen stößt er auf Machenschaften im Immobiliensektor. Die Anlage von Kapital auf den Inseln hat scheinbar eine hohe Anziehungskraft für Anleger. Ohne Rücksicht auf Verluste allerdings wird von einigen Akteuren die Gier nach dem Betongold skrupellos durchgesetzt.

In the first book of this bestselling mystery series, criminal investigator Larry Macklin is faced with a mutilated corpse that he suspects is tied to the smokey ruins of an old home in his rural North Florida town. The difficulty for Larry is that the arson case is in the hands of an investigator who despises him. On top of all this, Larry must navigate the difficult relationship he has with the sheriff, who is not only his boss but also his father. The case heats up as Larry suspects that the motive for the murder is buried in his father's past.